Basselier, Raïsa; Antonio Liedo, David de; Langenus, Geert - 2017
This paper analyses the contribution of survey data, in particular various sentiment indicators, to nowcasts of … updates of the nowcast. Among the survey indicators, we find the strongest impact for the Markit Manufacturing PMI and the … anticipated by nowcasting on the basis of survey data and, hence, their 'news' component is smaller. Finally, we also show that …