ICAR Research Data Repository for Knowledge Management

Blue Chip Financial Forecasts:
Monthly surveys of professional economists at leading investment banks, financial firms and consulting firms on the future direction of key U.S. interest rates and other macroeconomic indicators. Forecasts cover each of the next six quarters for each variable such as the Federal Funds Rate, Prime Rate, 3-month LIBOR, and Treasury Bills. Forecasts for interest rates and the Federal Reserve's Major Currency Index represent averages for the quarter, while forecasts for Real GDP, GDP Price Index and Consumer Price Index are seasonally-adjusted annual rates of change.

DATA AVAILABLE FOR YEARS: 2001-2020