Posts by MacroFor
Our online seminar is back! On September 16 (Tuesday), Mark W. Watson (Princeton University) will present his paper "Forecasting Related Time Series" (with Ulrich MΓΌller) in our first online seminar of this autumn term, 3:30 to 4:30 pm CEST. Sign up at forecasters.org/programs/com...
On June 3 (Tuesday), Michele Lenza (SKEMA) will present his paper "Word2Prices: embedding central bank communications for inflation prediction" (with D. Araujo, N. Bokan, F.A. Comazzi) in our last online seminar of this spring term, 3:30 to 4:30 pm CEST. Sign up at
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On May 20 (Tuesday), Bastien Buchwalter (SKEMA) will present his paper "Clustered Network Connectedness: A New Measurement Framework with Application to Global Equity Markets" (with F.Diebold & K.Yilmaz) in our online seminar, 3:30 to 4:30 pm CEST. Please sign up at
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2 days left to submit your papers ππ
Submit your papers to the "Conference on Real-Time Data Analysis, Methods, and Applications in Macroeconomics" β Eltville, Germany, October 24-25, 2025! π
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On April 29 (Tuesday), Laura Coroneo (University of York) will present her paper "Forecasting for monetary policy" in our online seminar! The seminar will take place on Zoom from 3:30 to 4:30 pm CEST (Paris, Madrid, Berlin). Please sign up at forecasters.org/programs/com...
On April 15 (Tuesday), Karin Klieber (OeNB) will give a talk on "Dual Interpretation of Machine Learning Forecasts" in our online seminar! The seminar will take place on Zoom from 3:30 to 4:30 pm CEST (Paris, Madrid, Berlin). Please sign up at forecasters.org/programs/com...
A great database of FOMC speeches (about 80 MB) is now available here:
www.vegardlarsen.com/FOMC_speeche...
It is used in the fascinating paper "Speaking of Inflation: The Influence of Fed Speeches on Expectations" cepr.org/publications...
The call for papers for the Real-time Economics Conference in Eltville, Germany, is out! π
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Still time to sign up! π
On March 25 (Tuesday), the IIF MacroFor online seminar series returns, with Todd E. Clark (Cleveland Fed) presenting "Forecasting with Shadow-Rate VARs"! The seminar will take place on Zoom between 3:30 and 4:30 pm CET (Paris, Madrid, Berlin). You can sign up at forecasters.org/macroeconomi...
Welcome to our Bluesky account! You will find information about our online seminar series and other forecasting-related topics here.