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: i) changes to wages are more synchronized than changes to prices; ii) most wages are defined using inflation as a …
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importance of wage bargaining above the firm level, the automatic system of index-linking wages to past inflation, the limited …
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some form of indexation mechanism which affects wages. Cluster analysis identifies three country groupings of wage …
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This paper presents new evidence on the patterns of price and wage adjustment in European firms and on the extent of nominal rigidities. It uses a unique dataset collected through a firm-level survey conducted in a broad range of countries and covering various sectors. Several conclusions are...
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This paper proposes a methodology to nowcast and forecast inflation using data with sampling frequency higher than … accurate estimates of inflation for the current and followings months. In particular, this paper uses the Weekly Oil Bulletin …
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The issue of forecast aggregation is to determine whether it is better to forecast a series directly or instead construct forecasts of its components and then sum these component forecasts. Notwithstanding some underlying theoretical results, it is generally accepted that forecast aggregation is...
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inflation”. We start from a careful modeling of optimal price setting allowing for non-unitary factor substitution, non …-stickiness estimates than otherwise and suggests a more balanced weight of backward and forward-looking inflation expectations than … commonly found. Our results challenge existing views of inflation determinants and have important implications for modeling …
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for inflation and for real economic development. JEL Classification: E41, E52, E58 …
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impact of energy price changes on overall inflation in the future. For instance, the reaction of HICP inflation to energy …
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impact of energy price changes on overall inflation in the future. For instance, the reaction of HICP inflation to energy …
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