Nowcasting euro area GDP with news sentiment: a tale of two crises

J Ashwin, E Kalamara, L Saiz - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper shows that newspaper articles contain signals that can materially improve real‐
time nowcasts of real GDP growth for the Euro area. Using articles from 15 popular …

Media sentiment on monetary policy: Determinants and relevance for inflation expectations

M Picault, J Pinter, T Renault - Journal of International Money and Finance, 2022 - Elsevier
We construct a new indicator to capture media sentiment about the European Central Bank
monetary policy and its relevant environment by analyzing 25,000 articles from five major …

Econometrics of sentiments-sentometrics and machine learning: The improvement of inflation predictions in Romania using sentiment analysis

M Simionescu - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the necessity to have accurate inflation forecasts in a pandemic period with
hyperinflation in many countries, the aim of this study is to improve the quarterly inflation …

Macroeconomic news: A literature survey and methodological guidelines

M Garz - Available at SSRN 4643970, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
This article surveys the economic literature on the role of mass media and social media for
the dissemination of news about the economy. Focusing on studies that use media content …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring and evaluation of transformative innovation policy: Suggestions for Improvement

AM Santos, A Coad - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) has an important role in the sudden
transition that our economies require to face up to today's grand challenges (climate change …

Forecasting GDP in Europe with textual data

L Barbaglia, S Consoli… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluate the informational content of news‐based sentiment indicators for forecasting
gross domestic product (GDP) and other macroeconomic variables of the five major …

News about the economy: a literature survey and methodological guidelines

M Garz - Oxford Open Economics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This article surveys the economic literature on the role of mass media and social media for
the dissemination of news about GDP, inflation, unemployment, and the economy at large …

[PDF][PDF] Sentiment analysis as an innovation in inflation forecasting in Romania

M Bratu, AS Nicula - Marketing i menedžment innovacij, 2024 - zbw.eu
Romania faced the highest inflation rate in the European Union at the beginning of 2024, but
progress has been made compared to that in 2023 due to the increasing interest rate. This …

Which news topics drive economic prosperity in China?

W Lu, Y Wang, X Zhang - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Precise and real-time measurements of economic prosperity are vital to a country's
economic system. This study aims to identify news topics that promoted economic prosperity …

Sentiment analysis of Portuguese economic news

C Tavares, R Ribeiro, F Batista - 10th Symposium on Languages …, 2021 - drops.dagstuhl.de
This paper proposes a rule-based method for automatic polarity detection over economic
news texts, which proved suitable for detecting the sentiment in Portuguese economic news …