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This study develops a new monthly euro Area‐wide Leading Indicator (ALI) for the euro area business cycle. It derives … ahead and satisfactory predictors by up to 2 years ahead. A real‐time analysis for predicting the euro business cycle during …
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This paper presents a parsimonious model for forecasting and analysing euro area house prices and their interrelations … central to the determination of euro area house prices in equilibrium and their dynamics: housing investment, real disposable … examining out-of-sample one- and two- step ahead forecasts. Moreover, the model suggests that euro area housing was overvalued …
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The paper focuses on the estimation of the euro area output gap. We construct model-averaged measures of the output gap … models of GDP. We first estimate nine models of trend-cycle decomposition of euro area GDP, both univariate and multivariate … predictive power of the output gap for inflation in the euro area. We find evidence of changes in trend growth around the …
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in the euro area. Overall, we find strong variation in the information content of these variables over time. We show that …
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In this paper, we consider whether differences in the forecast performance of ECB SPF respondents reflect ability or chance. Although differences in performance metrics sometimes appear substantial, it is challenging to determine whether they reflect ex ante skill or other factors impacting ex...
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different surveys in parallel. Focusing on the euro area and using two well-known surveys that include questions on inflation …
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In this paper, we outline a version of the New Area-Wide Model (NAWM) of the euro area designed for use in the (Broad …
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breaks in the performance of most simple Phillips curves. Euro area inflation was particularly hard to forecast in the run … extraordinarily long period by euro area standards. We complement the analysis using real-time data over 2005-2018. As lessons for …
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