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In this study we examine the impact on Hungary of a possible correction of global imbalances. We distinguished four different channels of the global adjustment process, which are widely referred to in the literature (fiscal tightening in the U.S.; housing price correction in the US; an increase...
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This paper formalizes the process of updating the nowcast and forecast on output and inflation as new releases of data …
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attention is given to national data by market analysts when they try to anticipate monetary policy moves. In this paper we use …
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This paper reviews the main instruments and associated yield curves that can be used to measure financial market …
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Using the Consensus Economics dataset with individual expert forecasts from G7 countries we investigate determinants of disagreement (crosssectional dispersion of forecasts) about six key economic indicators. Disagreement about real variables (GDP, consumption, investment and unemployment) has a...
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expectations. This paper analyses empirically whether enhanced central bank transparency lowers dispersion among professional … affected by the various central bank transparency measures analyzed in this paper. …
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This paper provides a general strategy for analyzing monetary policy in real time which accounts for data uncertainty … matrix and averages model estimates across all data releases. Using standard forecasting and policy models to analyze … monetary authorities' reaction functions, we show that this simple method can improve forecasting performance and provide …
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In this chapter we discuss model selection and predictive accuracy tests in the context of parameter and model uncertainty under recursive and rolling estimation schemes. We begin by summarizing some recent theoretical findings, with particular emphasis on the construction of valid bootstrap...
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-Hawkins Report to Congress. In this paper we use individual FOMC forecasts to assess whether these forecasts exhibit herding behavior …
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