Forecasting Food Price Inflation in Developing Countries with Inflation Targeting Regimes: the Colombian Case

Número: 
409
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Clasificación JEL: 
C22, E31, Q11
Palabras clave: 
Food Inflation, Time Series

Many developing countries are adopting inflation targeting regimes to guide monetary policy decisions. In such countries the share of food in the consumption basket is high and policy makers often employ total inflation (as opposed to core inflation) to s