Inflation News Balances

Daily inflation metrics from user-defined requests

In a nutshell

To build any item level inflation time series.

The Inflation News Balances offer a flexible, user-defined approach to tracking inflation-related trends.

The user can search for inflation metrics associated with specific text queries, for instance: "egg", to retrieve egg price trends in a given country over time.

Use cases

  • Inflation forecast
  • Macro risks monitoring
  • Sector analysis

Country coverage

North America

  • Canada
  • United States

Euro area

  • Euro area (all countries)
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
  • Slovakia
  • Spain

Non-euro area Europe

  • Denmark
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Asia and Oceania

  • Australia
  • China
  • New Zealand
  • Japan

Metrics

Inflation news sign

Ratio of positive and negative news probabilities on the topic [-1,+1]

Inflation news volume

Daily number of inflation news on the topic

Daily balance score

news sign * news volume

Time series

History start: 1/1/2020

Frequency: daily

Last observation: yesterday

Access

  • API and Python SDK
  • Our online visualisation app, including CSV file download

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