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Forecasting growth in current quarter real GNP

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  • Bharat Trehan, 1989. "Forecasting growth in current quarter real GNP," Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue Win, pages 39-52.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedfer:y:1989:i:win:p:39-52
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