“…Initial proposals for inflation targeting seemed to disregard the use of the exchange rate as an explicit instrument, policy tool or objective with an inflation targeting monetary regime (Clarida, Gal ı, and Gertler 1999). However, and unlike in advanced economies, the exchange rate has a significant importance in the dynamics of inflation, even though the pass-through decreased in recent decades (Cherkasky and Abeles 2019;Ha, Kose, and Ohnsorge 2019;Carriere-Swallow et al 2016;Goldberg and Campa 2010). The importance of exchange rate stability for the practice of monetary policy in EMDEs has, however, been recognized theoretically (Ostry, Ghosh, and Chamon 2016) and in practice, if one observes changes in international reserves, for instance.…”