GDP forecast based on semantic business cycle identification - release: 2010-11-29

     
    Table: Swiss real gross domestic product with forecast
   
Date
Year-to-year growth (%) of Swiss real gross domestic product (GDP)
 
forecast
standard error
realisations*
2010(1)
2.60
-
2.22
2.26
2010(2)
2.99
-
-
3.37
2010(3)
2.78
0.54
-
-
   

Sources: Own calculations, forecast for 2010(3), before that date fitted values, *realised GDP: seco (left: June 02, 2010, right: September 2, 2010 releases)

Sample: 2000 (2) - 2010 (2), Forecast: 2010 (3)

Note: Forecasts obtained by best nowcasting model.

SPECIAL FEATURE
  Why debt brakes in Germany are different. Statement commissioned by the Federal state of Hesse regarding the draft for a change of the constitution. Read why regional business cycle matter and why the surprise index may help!
     
    Figure: Business cycle indicator based on semantic identification in comparison to real GDP and the KOF barometer: Ex-ante forecast properties
   

Surprise index - GDP forecast

 

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NOTES  
Previous update
2010-08-30
Standard error of regression*
0.762
Literature:
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History 2010-08-30 release
  2010-05-21 release
  Complete release history
  First release
    *Standard error of regression refers to baseline model published in the first release.
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