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minimizes the pitfalls associated with potential structural breaks. Exchange rate forecasting, inflation forecasting, output …
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Expectations are at the centre of modern macroeconomic theory and policymakers. In this paper, we examine the predictive ability and the consistency properties of macroeconomic expectations using data of the European Central Bank (ECB) Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF)
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Purpose: This study addresses the issue of prediction of inflation differences for an economy that considers either … inflation and anticipating the possible course of domestic inflation relative to inflation abroad becomes an important input in … simplest such forecasting heuristic suggests that the average over all available observations of inflation differentials should …
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strategies may be well described by Taylor rules with a time-varying inflation target, a time-varying natural rate of … benchmark model that does not account for changes in trend inflation and trend unemployment. …
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countries, US inflation rate and US output growth rate. For exchange rates, we use the dataset of Molodtsova and Papell (2009 … the forecasting ability of ‘simpler' economic models of exchange rates. With respect to US inflation and output growth …
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National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) modernized monetary policy and transited to the price-based policy framework in January 2019. The Forecasting and Policy Analysis System (FPAS) is the cornerstone for the new forward-looking framework, which mobilizes and organizes resources and sets processes for...
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strategies may be well described by Taylor rules with a time-varying inflation target, a time-varying natural rate of … currencies considered, outperforming a benchmark model that does not account for changes in trend inflation and trend …
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We present a newly developed Quarterly Projection Model (QPM) for Vietnam. This QPM represents an extended version of the canonical New Keynesian semi-structural model, accounting for Vietnam-specific factors, including a hybrid monetary policy framework. The model incorporates the array of...
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uncertainty as well as disagreement among CPI inflation forecasters to account for different dimensions of uncertainty. Based on a …
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We explore whether modelling parameter time variation improves the point, interval and density forecasts of nine major exchange rates vis-a-vis the US dollar over the period 1976-2015. We find that modelling parameter time variation is needed for an accurate calibration of forecast confidence...
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