This paper estimates a dynamic factor model (DFM) for nowcasting Canadian gross
domestic product. The model is estimated with a mix of soft and hard indicators, and it …

Given the growing importance of emerging market economies (EMEs) in driving global GDP
growth, timely and accurate assessments of current and future economic activity in EMEs are …

Real gross domestic product (GDP) data in Turkey are released with a very long delay
relative those of to other economies, between 10 and 13 weeks after the end of the …

In this paper, we assess the predictive content of latent economic policy uncertainty and data
surprise factors for forecasting and nowcasting gross domestic product (GDP) using factor …

Nowcasting has become a useful tool for making timely predictions of gross domestic
product (GDP) in a data‐rich environment. However, in developing economies this is more …

This paper proposes a formal statistical framework for the real-time monitoring of current
economic conditions in Japan. We identify the 'market moving'indicators that are monitored …

We produce predictions of the current state of the Indonesian economy by estimating a
dynamic factor model on a dataset of 11 indicators (followed closely by market operators) …

We build a multi-country model for simultaneously nowcasting economic conditions in the
euro area and its three largest member countries—Germany, France, and Italy. The model …

This paper estimates a three-frequency dynamic factor model for nowcasting the Canadian
provincial gross domestic product (GDP). The Canadian provincial GDP at market prices is …

This paper highlights the anomalous characteristics of the Euro Area 'twin crises' by
contrasting the aggregate macroecosnomic dynamics in the period 2009–2013 with the …