An evaluation of private forecasts of interest rate targets in Brazil
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Monetary policy; Credibility; Inflation targeting; Emerging market economies; Selic;All these keywords.
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- E4 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates
- E5 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit
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