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Measuring Inflation Expectations in the Euro Area

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  • Golden, Brian

    (Central Bank of Ireland)

  • Monks, Allen

    (Central Bank of Ireland)

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This article provides an overview of the main measures of expectations for the euro area and outlines the caveats that must be taken into account when analysing each one.

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  • Golden, Brian & Monks, Allen, 2009. "Measuring Inflation Expectations in the Euro Area," Quarterly Bulletin Articles, Central Bank of Ireland, pages 67-84, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:cbi:qtbart:y:2009:m:01:p:67-84
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