The evaluation of forecasts performance of market expectations about the Brazilian inflation rate (Focus survey) is …) showed that, in the period 2000.1 2005.4, several models had superior forecast ability than the mean of market inflation rate …

This paper presents estimates for Brazilian inflation during the 2000s. The results of a structural model with two … endogenous variables - wage inflation and consumer inflation - indicate that: i) the demand indicator was not statistically … significant in the consumer inflation, but it was important to explain wage inflation; ii) variations in the exchange rate and in …