The role of seasonality and monetary policy in inflation forecasting / prepared by Francis Y. Kumah.

Adequate modeling of the seasonal structure of consumer prices is essential for inflation forecasting. This paper suggests a new econometric approach for jointly determining inflation forecasts and monetary policy stances, particularly where seasonal fluctuations of economic activity and prices are...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Kumah, Francis Y. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2006.
Series:	IMF working paper ; WP/06/175.
Subjects:	Inflation (Finance) > Forecasting. Monetary policy. Inflation (Finance)