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Republic of Macedonia (NBRM) for short-term forecasting of inflation - Autoregressive integrated moving average models … models' out-of-sample forecasting performance for the period 2012 q3 to 2016 q2 by using a number of forecast evaluation … to individual models' forecasts. Our results point to three important conclusions. First, the forecasting accuracy of the …
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forecasting with the real exchange rate, we find that using a version of real exchange rates based on approximated monthly price … level data instead of actual price level data hardly changes the conclusions on unit roots and forecasting. By combining …
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This paper presents unprecedented exchange rate forecasting results, based upon a new model that approximates the gap …. The theoretical derivation of our forecasting equation is consistent with the monetary model of exchange rates. Our model … outperforms the random walk in out-of-sample forecasting of twelve major currency pairs over the short and long horizon forecasts …
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We propose a new algorithm which allows easy estimation of Vector Autoregressions (VARs) featuring asymmetric priors and time varying volatilities, even when the cross sectional dimension of the system N is particularly large. The algorithm is based on a simple triangularisation which allows to...
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product, which in turn are used as an input in the forecasting process. Such forecasts reflect and incorporate the flow of … in a synchronous way. The forecasting power of the dynamic factor model is compared with those of several other models …
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results of the model's forecasting performance suggest that this model can be a useful analytical tool in the process of … to MAKPAM and enriches the set of tools for forecasting and monetary policy analysis in NBRM. In this paper we highlight …
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In 2016 the Central Bank of Argentina began to announce inflation targets. In this context, providing authorities with good estimates of relevant macroeconomic variables is crucial for making pertinent corrections in order to reach the desired policy goals. This paper develops a group of models...
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This paper presents a forecasting exercise that assesses the predictive potential of a daily price index based on …
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We develop distress prediction models for non-financial small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) using a dataset from eight European countries over the period 2000-2009. We examine idiosyncratic and systematic covariates and find that macro conditions and bankruptcy codes add predictive power...
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that, in this case, adding stochastic volatility can further improve the forecasting performance of a single-factor BVAR …
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