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Macroeconomic expectations of various economic agents are characterized by substantial cross-sectional heterogeneity …. In this paper, we focus on expectations heterogeneity among professional forecasters. We first present stylized facts and … discuss theoretical explanations for heterogeneous expectations. We then provide an overview of the empirical evidence …
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second survey-based factor, and the short term forecasting performance of the model in a pseudo-real time experiment. We find …. Moreover, the two factor model outperforms in terms of out of sample forecasting accuracy the traditional autoregressive …
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Changing time series properties of US inflation and economic activity, measured as marginal costs, are modeled within a set of extended Phillips Curve (PC) models. It is shown that mechanical removal or modeling of simple low frequency movements in the data may yield poor predictive results...
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best overall performance both in terms of forecasting accuracy and in matching (future) survey forecasts. …
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best overall performance both in terms of forecasting accuracy and in matching (future) survey forecasts. …
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best overall performance both in terms of forecasting accuracy and in matching (future) survey forecasts. …
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best overall performance both in terms of forecasting accuracy and in matching (future) survey forecasts. …
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This paper studies uncertainty using the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters’ data. Both inflation and real GDP growth forecasts at the micro level are considered. Our analysis indicates that individual inflation uncertainty is closely related to output growth uncertainty. Individual...
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