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is a trend break. This is a frequent phenomenon and has implications for short-term analysis and forecasting, besides …
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, potentially helping the general equilibrium environment improve forecast accuracy. In turn, the DSGE model is considered to be …
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. After ten prosperous years with an average GDP growth of 3.7%, the current recession places non-judgemental forecasting …-sized linear dynamic regressions with priors originating in the Bayesian VAR literature. Our forecasting procedure can be … agencies to construct aggregate GDP figures. The real time forecast evaluation conducted over the most severe phase of the …
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of the realized volatility is not constant and common to all. v) A forecasting horse race against 8 competing models …
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Much has been written about why economists failed to predict the latest financial and real crisis. Reading the recent literature, it seems that the crisis was so obvious that economists must have been blind when looking at data not to see it coming. In this paper, we analyze whether such claims...
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-world practice. This survey seeks to close the gap between research and practice in respect of short-term forecasting in real time … performance to forecast quarterly US GDP growth rates in real time. Finally, we review the main results having regard to the …
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for economic analysis and forecasting. This enormous volume of information, available in real time, can be handled by … inflows to Spain (the Spanish tourist industry's main customers). The improvement in the forecasting provided by the short …
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indicator. We find that inflation rates of both index of CPI are explained by the inflation rate of wholesale prices. For both …
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This paper presents a Bayesian vector autoregression model for the Spanish economy to aid in policy making. Forecasts of this model can be used as a useful input in constructing a macroeconomic scenario. The model is also useful in monetary programming.
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output and inflation. In particular, we evaluate the impact of the regime shift on the forecasting performance of reduced … the economy. For plausible shocks distributions the reduction in the accuracy of VAR-based inflation forecasts is … insignificant. The impact on ouput forecasting accuracy would be comparatively much larger if the new monetary union regime is …
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