Inflation targeting -- the central bank practice of attempting to keep inflation levels within fixed bounds around a quantitative target -- has been adopted by more than twenty economies. Such practice has an important impact on the stochastic nature of inflation and, consequently, on the...

The paper characterizes the class of all one dimensional diffusion exchange rate processes that lie strictly inside a target zone. This characterization is done in the risk-neutral probability, which is practically all that is needed for the purpose of option pricing. The basic version of the...