and inflation in the member countries. Stress in a country is defined as the difference between the country's actual short …

systematically understated. The effect rests on overstated inflation estimates due to imputed prices for disappearing goods and …

This study investigates the links existing between inflationary trend, agricultural productivity and economic growth in … from inflationary trend to agricultural productivity, unidirectional causality from agricultural productivity to economic … Central Bank of Nigeria should pay more attention to the trend of inflation and pursue policies that will ensure single digit …

The paper reviews the sources of "Upward bias" and "Downward bias" in the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) and discusses … in terms of differing statistical methods. -- Consumer Price Index ; Economic Growth ; Statistical bias ; Statistical …

variables such as inflation or employment. A key aspect of this challenge is evaluating the incoming flow of information … contained in economic announcements. In this article, the authors develop a simple-to-read index of these announcements that … they then use to construct nowcasts. The index tracks whether key economic data have come in stronger, weaker, or as …

productivity improvements stemming from workers moving out of agriculture. Starting in 1924 captures the civil war recovery and …

This paper surveys the existing literature on the relationship between inflation and economic growth in developed and … developing countries, highlighting the theoretical and empirical indications. The study finds that the impact of inflation on … overwhelming support in favour of a negative relationship between inflation and growth, especially in developed economies. However …

The impact of financial development (FD) on economic growth (EG) is well documented. However, studies on how inflation … mediates the impact of FD on EG produce inconclusive findings. Meanwhile, the tripartite relationship among FD, inflation and … policy making. This study therefore re-examines whether inflation mediates the FD–EG nexus by utilizing a panel data obtained …