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Ten Years of Inflation Targeting: Design, Performance, Challenges

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Norman Loayza
Raimundo Soto

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Inflation targeting has become an increasingly popular monetary regime in both emerging and industrialized economies. However, several features of this regime, and its effects on economic performance, still remain elusive. This article critically discusses the main theoretical and empirical insights provided by the articles included in the book “Inflation Targeting: Design, Performance,Challenges”.

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Paper provided by Central Bank of Chile in its series Working Papers Central Bank of Chile with number 131.

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