One of the commonly used estimates of expected inflation is the yield differential between nominal bonds and inflation-indexed bonds (breakeven inflation). Breakeven inflation is however a biased estimate of expected inflation because it includes an inflation risk premium (IRP). The novelty of...

Inflation expectations estimates are among the most important indicators used, in particular when implementing the Taylor rule. These estimates include primarily (1) break even inflation for the next 12 months, calculated from the prices of CPI (Consumer Price Index)-indexed and unindexed...