Expectations and macroeconomic fluctuations in the euro area

Alessandro Girardi

Economics Letters, 2014, vol. 125, issue 2, 315-318

Abstract: Using a dynamic multivariate system, where variables are aligned in order to reflect data availability at the time when agents form their expectations, we show that survey expectations contain relevant information about business cycle developments in the euro area.

Keywords: Expectations; Survey data; Euro area; VAR models (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D84 E32 E37 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2014.09.031

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