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This note documents a curious finding about the substantial forecast ability of a simple aggregator of three commodity futures prices for U.S. core inflation. The proposed aggregator reduces the out-of-sample root mean squared error for 12-month-ahead inflation forecasts of the benchmark AR(1)...
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This paper presents a forecasting exercise that assesses the predictive potential of a daily price index based on …
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A forecasting exercise is presented to assess the predictive potential of a daily price index based on online prices …
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models. The past decade, however, has seen considerable progress in the development of time series forecasting methods that … the problem of forecasting the growth rate of the U.S. index of industrial production with 130 predictor variables. …
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approaches to real-time forecasting of headline PCE inflation. We find that performance is enhanced if forecasting equations are … performance to deteriorate. Finally, we demonstrate that forecasting models estimated using the Kishor-Koenig (2012) methodology …-which mandates that each forecasting VAR be augmented with a flexible state-space model of data revisions-consistently outperform the …
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Forward guidance operates via the expectations formation process of the agents in the economy. In standard quantitative macroeconomic models, the expectations are unobserved state variables and little scrutiny is devoted to analysing the dynamic behaviour of these expectations. We show that the...
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pools, and use it to investigate the relative forecasting performance of dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE …
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