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title: Inflation Inattention on the Production Network: Firm-Level Evidence and Macro Implications
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/fip-fedcwq-103851/
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updated: 2026-10-16
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: RePEc:fip:fedcwq:103851
source_url: https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:fip:fedcwq:103851
featured: 2026-10-16
citations: unknown
topic: Econometrics & Forecasting
---


# Inflation Inattention on the Production Network: Firm-Level Evidence and Macro Implications

The research shows that firms in industries with larger network weights forecast inflation more accurately, and production networks endogenously increase nominal rigidity by about 30 percent.

- Source: https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:fip:fedcwq:103851
- Identifier: RePEc:fip:fedcwq:103851
- Released: 2026-10-12
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 135 (2026-10-16): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2026-10-16/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Econometrics & Forecasting
- Authors: Rafael Gonçalves, Ina Hajdini

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