## Abstract This paper is an applied study about forecasting trend output and the output gap in the Euro area. The need for trend output forecasts is justified by an analysis of the monetary strategy of the European Central Bank. Trend output serves as a direct inflation indicator and helps to dete
Forecasting industrial production in the Euro area
β Scribed by Giorgio Bodo; Roberto Golinelli; Giuseppe Parigi
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0377-7332
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