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The transmission mechanism of monetary policy in a stabilizing economy: notes on the case of Brazil

ABSTRACT

This note presents some considerations about the difficulty to understand the transmission mechanism of monetary policy. This difficulty becomes even more accentuate in case of economies experiencing a change in an environment from high to low rates of inflation, with an analysis to the Brazilian case.

KEYWORDS:
Monetary policy; inflation; stabilization; exchange rate

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