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We suggest an alternative use of disaggregate information to forecast the aggregate variable of interest, that is to include disaggregate information or disaggregate variables in the aggregate model as opposed to first forecasting the disaggregate variables separately and then aggregating those...
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evolution of the persistence and predictability of inflation relative to a trend component. Using a standard sticky-price model …, we show that a more aggressive policy stance towards inflation causes a decline in inflation predictability, providing a …
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Current best practice in central banking views a high level of monetary policy predictability as desirable. A clear … distinction, however, has to be made between short-term and longer-term predictability. While short-term predictability can be … broader, ultimately more meaningful concept of longerterm predictability also encompasses the ability of the private sector to …
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In this paper we test the ability of three of the most popular methods to forecast the South African currency crisis of June 2006. In particular we are interested in the out-ofsample performance of these methods. Thus, we choose the latest crisis to conduct an out-of-sample experiment. In sum,...
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considers the evidence on return predictability, risk aversion and market efficiency. The paper then focuses on the theoretical …
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considers the evidence on return predictability, risk aversion and market efficiency. The paper then focuses on the theoretical …
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