This paper presents a systematic review of research papers on nowcasting economic
activity. The study summarizes the state‐of‐the‐art nowcasting approaches and methods …

Proliferation of online social media and the phenomenal growth of online commerce have
brought to us the era of big data. Before this availability of data, models of demand …

Research background: The post-World Financial Crisis period has showed us that an
application of the qualitative data focused on the expectations of the enterprises and …

The aim of this paper is to introduce a composite coincident indicator for the Slovak
economic cycle. The theoretical part of the work is concentrated on the analysis of current …

This paper is one of the latest attempts to observe and explain the relationship between the
Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) and GDP growth. This new approach uses the Diebold …

Germany's economic composition is heterogenous across regions, which makes regional
economic projections based on German gross domestic product (GDP) growth unreliable. In …

In this paper, we investigate whether there are benefits in disaggregating GDP into its
components when nowcasting GDP. To answer this question, we conduct a realistic out-of …

Building on the literature on regularization and dimension reduction methods, the paper
presents a quarterly forecasting model for euro-area GDP. The pseudo-real-time nature of …

We present a comprehensive disaggregate approach for short-term forecasting economic
activity in Germany by explicitly taking into account the supply or production side and the …

The paper compares the most closely watched sentiment indicators with respect to their
ability to nowcast quarterly GDP dynamics in the Euro Area and its biggest economies. We …