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Öberg: The Riksbank's forecasting performance

11/26/2007 Today Deputy Governor Svante Öberg held a speech at Stockholm University. "The conclusion from this review is that the Riksbank’s forecasts on the whole are rather good, particularly one year ahead butiIt is important that we continue to regularly assess monetary policy, and particularly with regard to our forecasts, both in our annual assessments and in other ways. This is necessary both to be able to gain better knowledge of which variables are difficult to forecast and to see where it is necessary to develop methods and analysis."  read more

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