• Title of article

    Do core inflation measures help forecast inflation?

  • Author/Authors

    Donald G. Freeman، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1998
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    143
  • To page
    147
  • Abstract
    We conduct cointegration and Granger causality tests for traditional and new measures of core inflation. We find that both measures are consistent with desired properties of measures of underlying inflation, but neither is very useful for forecasting purposes.
  • Keywords
    Core inflation , Forecasting inflation
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    1998
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    434486