Real-time Forecasting of Inflation and Output Growth in the Presence of Data Revisions
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- Clements, Michael P. & Beatriz Galvao, Ana, 2010. "Real-time Forecasting of Inflation and Output Growth in the Presence of Data Revisions," Economic Research Papers 270771, University of Warwick - Department of Economics.
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real-time data ; news and noise revisions ; optimal forecasts ; multi-vintage models. JEL Classification: C53;All these keywords.
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