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This paper studies uncertainty using the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters' data. We consider both inflation and … are based on subjective probability distributions of survey respondents. Our analysis indicates that individual inflation … inflation uncertainty has a negative impact on economic activity by decreasing output growth and increasing inflation and …
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inflation and real GDP growth forecasts in the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters. For comparison, inflation forecasts in …
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This paper examines aggregated inflation expectations based on the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters (ECB SPF). We … also be useful, especially in times of wide disagreement across forecasters and high levels of inflation uncertainty. …
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We study the inflation uncertainty reported by individual forecasters in the Survey of Professional Forecasters 1969 … reproduce survey measures of uncertainty. The results show that disagreement is a better proxy of inflation uncertainty than … what previous literature has indicated, and that forecasters underestimate inflation uncertainty. We obtain similar results …
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In this research paper ARCH-type models and option implied volatilities (IV) are applied in order to estimate the Value-at-Risk (VaR) of a stock index futures portfolio for several time horizons. The relevance of the asymmetries in the estimated volatility estimation is considered. The empirical...
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In this research paper ARCH-type models and option implied volatilities (IV) are applied in order to estimate the Value-at-Risk (VaR) of a stock index futures portfolio for several time horizons. The relevance of the asymmetries in the estimated volatility estimation is considered. The empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012292347
In this research paper ARCH-type models are applied in order to estimate the Value-at-Risk (VaR) of an inflation …-index futures portfolio for several time-horizons. The empirical analysis is carried out for Mexican inflation-indexed futures … time horizons. These results have implications for short-term inflation forecasts. By estimating confidence intervals in …
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Monitoring and forecasting price developments in the euro area is essential in the light of the second pillar of the ECBu0092s monetary policy strategy. This study analyses whether the forecasting accuracy of forecasting aggregate euro area inflation can be improved by aggregating forecasts of...
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This paper is organized in two parts, an overview of the evolution of inflation, highlighting the factors that … influenced the persistent inflation in Romania, and a VAR model for the impulse analyses. The purpose of the paper is to present … and the impact of external shocks (such as international price of oil) on the development of inflation. …
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