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This article proposes a multivariate model of inflation with conditionally heteroskedastic common and country …-2009. It is found that various model specifications considered fit well the first and second order dynamics of inflation in the … G7. The estimated volatility of the common inflation component captures the international effects of the ‘Great …
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This paper provides both theoretical insight as well as empirical evidence in support of the view that inflation is … largely a global phenomenon. First, we show that inflation across countries incorporates a significant common factor captured … by global inflation. Second, we show that in theory a role for global inflation in local inflation dynamics emerges over …
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We use a broad-range set of inflation models and pseudo out-of-sample forecasts to assess their predictive ability …
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This paper provides both theoretical insight as well as empirical evidence in support of the view that inflation is … largely a global phenomenon. First, we show that inflation across countries incorporates a significant common factor captured … by global inflation. Second, we show that in theory a role for global inflation in local inflation dynamics emerges over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013024945
We explore the ability of core inflation to predict headline CPI annual inflation for a sample of 8 developing … sample of developing countries are currently implementing or given steps toward the future implementation of inflation … targeting regimes, which are heavily based on long run inflation forecasts …
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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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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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