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The Middle East and North Africa economies face an uncertain recovery. The war in Ukraine presents significant challenges to the global economy and the MENA region. Inflationary pressures brought about by the pandemic are likely to be further exacerbated by the conflict. The potential for rising...
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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) model by 28 percent (20 percent) for the PCE (CPI) measure of core inflation. To …
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The past years were characterized by unprecedented rises in prices of commodities such as oil or wheat and inflation … indicate future CPI inflation and if they can be used as indicator variables for central banks or not. We apply various … strong link between commodity prices and CPI inflation in the 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s. For a more recent sample …
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This paper shows that for five small commodity-exporting countries that have adopted inflation targeting monetary … policies, world commodity price aggregates have predictive power for their CPI and PPI inflation, particularly once possible …
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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) model by 28 percent (20 percent) for the PCE (CPI) measure of core inflation. To …
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This article contributes to the existing empirical literature by examining the spillovers across price inflation and … prices and inflation. Further empirical findings shows that inflation, sorghum, soybeans, and wheat were net receivers while … cocoa, barley, groundnut, maize, rice were net givers. We find a negative net spillover for price inflation, implying a net …
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