Communicating uncertainty - a fan chart for HICP projections

William Gatt

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Abstract: A short article which motivates the use of a fan chart in the communication of forecasts, with special emphasis on inflation forecasts. A fan chart for Maltese HICP inflation projections is built, using the history of forecast errors.

Keywords: Inflation; forecasts; fan chart (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C53 E31 E37 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014-09
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Published in Central Bank of Malta Quarterly Review 2014:2 (2014): pp. 40-44

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