Do professional forecasters pay attention to data releases?Clements, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6329-1341 (2012) Do professional forecasters pay attention to data releases? International Journal of Forecasting, 28 (2). pp. 297-308. ISSN 0169-2070 Full text not archived in this repository. It is advisable to refer to the publisher's version if you intend to cite from this work. See Guidance on citing. To link to this item DOI: 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2011.09.001 Abstract/SummaryWe present a novel approach to assessing the attentiveness of professional forecasters to news about the macroeconomy. We find evidence that professional forecasters, taken as a group, do not always update their estimates of the current state of the economy to reflect the latest releases of revised estimates of key data.
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