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It is important to look at Latin America if we want to understand inflation. Indeed, in the USA and Europe inflation has been stable from the ’90s to 2008. After 2008, these countries witnessed a prolonged period of low inflation. But inflation in Latin America has been consistently higher than in Europe and in the USA.
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