After the pandemic, inflation surged globally, prompting urgent responses from central banks. The economic fallout and rapid rebound forced many to weigh the costs of tightening policy too soon against the risks of affecting the economic recovery that many economies were experiencing. While responses varied, many central banks in Latin America and the Caribbean acted swiftly, … [Read more...] about Personal Experiences Shape Inflation Expectations
Mathieu Pedemonte
Mathieu Pedemonte is a senior economist at the Research Department of the Inter-American Development Bank. Previously, he was a Research Economist at the Federal Reserve of Cleveland. His research field is macroeconomics, with interests in economic history and international economics. He obtained his PhD at the Economics Department of the University of California at Berkeley. Before that, he got a master's and B.A. degree in Economics at the Universidad de Chile.