FredMD

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This package downloads the FRED-MD dataset and estimates common factors. It also implements the Bai-Ng (2002) factor selection information critrea. The alogrithms in this package are adapted from the matlab programs provided on the FRED-MD web page.

Installation

This package can be installed via pip.

Useage

from FredMD import FredMD

fmd = FredMD(Nfactor=None, vintage=None, maxfactor=8, standard_method=2, ic_method=2)
fmd.estimate_factors()
f = fmd.factors

References

Bai, Jushan and Ng, Serena (2002), "Determining the number of factors in approximate factor models".
McCracken, Michael W. and Ng, Serena (2015), "FRED-MD and FRED-QD: Monthly and Quarterly Databases for Macroeconomic Research".
Bai, Jushan and Ng, Serena (2019), "Matrix Completion, Counterfactuals, and Factor Analysis of Missing Data".

License
- OSI Approved :: MIT License
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- OS Independent
Programming Language
- Python :: 3

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