Chicago Fed Letter

• Estimating the Trend Rate of Economic Growth Using the CFNAI
  Scott Brave, R. Andrew Butters | 2013 | No. 311 | June
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• Detecting Early Signs of Financial Instability
  Scott Brave, R. Andrew Butters | 2012 | No. 305 | December
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• Chicago Fed National Activity Index Turns Ten—Analyzing Its First Decade of Performance
  Scott Brave, R. Andrew Butters | 2010 | No. 273 | April
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Economic Perspectives

• Monitoring Financial Stability: A Financial Conditions Index Approach
  Scott Brave, R. Andrew Butters | 2011 | Vol. 35 | 1st Quarter
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• What Is the Relationship between Large Deficits and Inflation in Industrialized Countries?
  Marco Bassetto, R. Andrew Butters | 2010 | Vol. 34 | 3rd Quarter
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• Preannounced Tax Cuts and Their Potential Influence on the 2001 Recession
  R. Andrew Butters, Marcelo Veracierto | 2009 | Vol. 33 | 3rd Quarter
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Working Papers

• Gathering Insights on the Forest from the Trees: A New Metric for Financial Conditions
  Scott Brave, R. Andrew Butters | 2010 | No. 2010-07 | January
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