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Since 2002 – the first year in which we committed to a target – inflation has averaged 5,9 per cent, despite two severe spikes in 2002 and 2008. That said, inflation targeting is still relatively young as a policy, and our inflation rate remains structurally high – higher, in fact, than in other emerging markets and in the countries of rival exporters.