Uma análise de história monetária para a inflação brasileira

Resumo

A historical approuch of the evolution of the forms of money is used to study
brazilian inflation. Changes in the monetary relation are in the root of price
instability in Brazil. The text starts from the origins and evolution of money and the
determinants of money offer considered as endogenous. In another part it presents
credit money as the monetary form under monopolist regulation in fordist economies
and how it is a permitting condition to inflation. In the last part an specifically
brazilian form of credit money is presented: bank deposits founded on Federal
Bonds. Those financial assets result from public indebtedness and give the base to
inflation in Brazil.