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This paper analyzes the inflation forecast errors over the period 2021Q1-2022Q3 using forecasts of core and headline … economies. The findings reveal evidence of forecast bias that worsened initially then subsided towards the end of the sample …. There is also evidence of forecast oversmoothing indicating rigidity in forecast revision in the face of incoming …
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We examine whether changes in the distribution of household inflation expectations contain information on future inflation. We first discuss recent shifts in micro data from the US, UK, Germany, and Canada. We then zoom in on the US to explore econometrically whether distributional...
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This paper investigates forecasts of U.S. inflation at the 12-month horizon. The starting point is the conventional unemployment rate Phillips curve, which is examined in a simulated out of sample forecasting framework. Inflation forecasts produced by the Phillips curve generally have been more...
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find a higher average forecast accuracy of models that incorporate information on inflation expectations from the ECB's SPF … and Consensus Economics compared to their counterparts that do not. The gains in forecast accuracy from incorporating … households does not lead to systematic improvements in forecast performance. Individual models we consider are typically better …
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