United States : Selected Issues.
This Selected Issues paper on the United States explains the behavior of inflation and unemployment during 1997-98. The paper highlights that a simple Philips curve equation relating inflation to the unemployment gap has overpredicted inflation since 1993. The mean forecast error for 1994-97 is grea...
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
1998.
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| Series: | IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;
No. 1998/105 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |