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title: Bottom-up Inflation Forecast
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/bkr-journl-v-83-y-2024-i-3-p-23-44/
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updated: 2026-09-26
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identifier: RePEc:bkr:journl:v:83:y:2024:i:3:p:23-44
source_url: https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Frjmf.econs.online%2Fupload%2Fiblock%2F595%2Fnf16exkayd8naa2h0ycp85tb11rrzryv%2FBottom-up-Inflation-Forecasting-Using-Machine-Learning-Methods.pdf%3Bh%3Drepec%3Abkr%3Ajournl%3Av%3A83%3Ay%3A2024%3Ai%3A3%3Ap%3A23-44
featured: 2024-10-03
citations: unknown
topic: Macro-Finance & Rates
---


# Bottom-up Inflation Forecast

Machine learning methods, especially the bottom-up approach, can accurately forecast CPI inflation, as shown with Russian data.

- Source: https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Frjmf.econs.online%2Fupload%2Fiblock%2F595%2Fnf16exkayd8naa2h0ycp85tb11rrzryv%2FBottom-up-Inflation-Forecasting-Using-Machine-Learning-Methods.pdf%3Bh%3Drepec%3Abkr%3Ajournl%3Av%3A83%3Ay%3A2024%3Ai%3A3%3Ap%3A23-44
- Identifier: RePEc:bkr:journl:v:83:y:2024:i:3:p:23-44
- Released: 2024-10-03
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 68 (2024-10-03): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2024-10-03/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Macro-Finance & Rates

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