Laine, Olli-Matti; Lindblad, Annika - In: Journal of the Finnish Economic Association : JFEA 2 (2021) 1, pp. 74-108
We analyse the performance of financial market variables in nowcasting Finnish quarterly GDP growth. In particular, we … parsimonious way. We find that financial market data nowcasts Finnish GDP growth relatively well: nowcasting performance is similar … frequency of financial market variables is not crucial: nowcasting accuracy of daily, monthly and quarterly data is similar. …