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persistent rise in inflation following the COVID-19 recession …
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persistent rise in inflation following the COVID-19 recession …
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The Great Recession and the subsequent period of subdued GDP growth in most advanced economies have highlighted the need for macroeconomic forecasters to account for sudden and deep recessions, periods of higher macroeconomic volatility, and fluctuations in trend GDP growth. In this paper, we...
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We develop the first agent-based model (ABM) that can compete with and in the long run significantly outperform benchmark VAR and DSGE models in out-of-sample forecasting of macro variables. Our ABM for a small open economy uses micro and macro data from national sector accounts, input-output...
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indicators. Using a probit forecasting model, we show that measures of market stress and the inflation-unemployment situation … from record high inflation and tight labor markets, leaving central banks between a rock and a hard place: either tighten …, increasing recession risks, or accept high inflation to avoid a hard landing …
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This paper analyses the post-pandemic inflation dynamics in Canada using a behavioral macroeconomic model of the Bank …-pandemic inflation can be explained by these simple heuristics and traced back to the lifting of economic restrictions in mid-2020 …, triggering demand-pull inflation. This result suggests that the cost-push inflation in 2021 and beyond actually originated from a …
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February 2022. The sizeable cross-sectional heterogeneity in inflation is well explained by the differential exposures to a set … additional global factors, revealing that economies with procyclical inflation generally have higher inflation than economies … with countercyclical inflation. Furthermore, the comparisons with cross-sectional asset pricing theory are interesting …
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I present evidence that the linear mixed-frequency Bayesian VAR provides very sharp and well calibrated monthly real-time recession probabilities for the euro area for the period from 2004 until 2013. The model outperforms not only the univariate regime-switching models for a number of hard and...
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Euro area labour market variables are published with a considerable lag, longer than in the case of real GDP. We develop a suite of models to provide a more timely estimate (nowcast) of euro area quarterly employment growth based on a broad range of monthly indicators. The suite includes a batch...
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