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macroeconomic models by i) incorporating financial frictions, ii) relaxing the requirement of rational expectations, and iii … dynamic stochastic general equilibrium and vector autoregression models in out-of-sample forecasting. We then demonstrate that … persistent rise in inflation following the COVID-19 recession. …
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specification is most effective in its forecasting performance. Furthermore, the forecast performances of the different … short-term forecasting models. These empirical findings have been established for different macroeconomic data sets and … different forecast horizons. However, various specifications of the factor model exist and it is a topic of debate which …
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provide a theoretical justification of the use of random subspace methods and show their usefulness when forecasting monthly … used to construct a forecast. Second, we discuss random projection regression, where artificial predictors are formed by … squared forecast error for both randomized methods. We identify settings in which one randomized method results in more …
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wholesale power markets have only recently been deregulated. We introduce the weather factor into well-known forecasting models … forecasts improves the forecast accuracy, and in particular new models with power transformations of weather forecast variables …
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consider the implications of a risk premium that arises from endogenous market segmentation driven by variable inflation rates …The term structure of interest rates does not adhere to the expectations hypothesis, possibly due to a risk premium. We …. In the absence of autocorrelation in inflation, the risk premium is constant. If inflation is correlated, however, the …
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the Phillips curve over time. We consider different specifications and different measures for inflation. Furthermore, we ….S. headline inflation has remained empirically relevant over the years. …
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We use Google search data with the aim of predicting unemployment, CPI and consumer confidence for the US, UK, Canada, Germany and Japan. Google search queries have previously proven valuable in predicting macroeconomic variables in an in-sample context. To our knowledge, the more challenging...
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