Monetary policy under flexible exchange rates: an introduction to inflation targeting

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2002

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Banco Central de Chile

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Both policymakers and economists increasingly accept that the main medium- to long-run goal of monetary policy is the pursuit of price stability, defined as maintaining a low and stable rate of inflation. A high and variable inflation rate is socially and economically costly.

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POLÍTICA MONETARIA, TIPO DE CAMBIO, INFLACIÓN, PRECIOS

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