Any measure of unobserved inflation uncertainty relies on specific assumptions which are most likely not fulfilled completely. This calls into question whether an individual measure delivers a reliable signal. To reduce idiosyncratic measurement error, we propose using common information...

Any measure of unobserved inflation uncertainty relies on specific assumptions which are most likely not fulfilled completely. This calls into question whether an individual measure delivers a reliable signal. To reduce idiosyncratic measurement error, we propose using common information...

World Economic Climate: World Economic Climate deteriorates - Economic Expectations: Economic Expectations further downgraded but still positive - Inflation: Inflation pressure remains high despite some softening - Currencies: Yen and euro are seen as somewhat overvalued - Interest Rates: Fewer...

World economic climate: World economic climate remains overcast - Economic expectations: Economic expectations less positive - Inflation: Slightly increased price expectations - Currencies: Rise of US dollar expected to slow down - Interest Rates: Stable interest rates expected - Special Topic:...

World Economic Climate: World economic climate continues to brighten - Economic Expectations: Economic Expectations remain optimistic - Inflation: Inflation expectations remain moderate - Currencies: US Dollar expected to rise - Interest Rates: Long-term interest rates likely to rise - Special...

World Economic Climate: World economic climate brightens slightly - Economic Expectations: Economic expectations remain optimistic - Inflation: Persisting low inflation expectations - Currencies: US dollar expected to rise - Interest Rates: Interest rates expected to remain stable - Special...

World Economy: Positive outlook almost across the board - Western Europe: Economic expectations brighten - North America: Economic climate indicator continues to rise - Eastern Europe: More positive expectations - CIS: Solid performance - Asia: Economic climate indicator starts to rise again -...

World Economic Climate: World Economic Climate improves - Economic Expectations: Economic expectations slightly downgraded, but still positive - Inflation: Inflation picks up - Currencies: Yen continues to be seen as overvalued - Interest Rates: Short- and long-term interest rates expected to...