Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 
Author-Name: Evelyn Muñoz-Salas 
Author-Name-First: Evelyn 
Author-Name-Last: Muñoz-Salas 
Author-Email: munozse@bccr.fi.cr 
Author-Workplace-Name: Department of Economic Research, Central Bank of Costa Rica 
Title: Costa Rica On the Path Toward Inflation Targeting  
Abstract: This document aims to provide an overview of the economic context in which that decision was taken, by reviewing the main developments and changes that, as of June 2012, had been implemented with a view to adopting an inflation-targeting monetary framework in Costa Rica. It also identifies some pending or incomplete tasks in this process. ***Resumen: El presente documento tiene como objetivo brindar un panorama del contexto económico en el que se tomó esa decisión, haciendo un recuento de los principales hechos y modificaciones que a junio del 2012 se han realizado con miras a la adopción de un esquema monetario de meta de inflación en Costa Rica. De igual forma se señalan algunas tareas pendientes o incompletas en este proceso.
Length: 37 pages 
Creation-Date: 2014-01 
Publication-Status: Published  
File-URL: https://repositorioinvestigaciones.bccr.fi.cr/handle/20.500.12506/99  
File-Format: Application/pdf 
Number: 1214 
Classification-JEL: E58
Keywords: Inflation targeting; Monetary policy; Central bank; Metas de inflación, Política monetaria, Banca central
Handle: RePEc:apk:doctra:1214