Formation of inflation expectations in turbulent times. Recent evidence from the European Survey of Professional Forecasters
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Note: We would like to thank participants of the session on “Inflation expectations in the low inflation environment” during the 10th International Conference on Computational and Financial Econometrics in Seville (9 December 2016) for their useful comments. We are also grateful for constructive comments received in XXXIX Annual Meeting of the Finnish Economic Association in Jyväskylä (February 2017).
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Keywords
Formation of inflation expectations; survey data; euro area; financial crisis; low inflation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
- E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy
- E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBA-2017-05-14 (Central Banking)
- NEP-EEC-2017-05-14 (European Economics)
- NEP-MAC-2017-05-14 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-MON-2017-05-14 (Monetary Economics)
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