MATLAB for Real-Time Economics

The pandemic has significantly changed the way macroeconomic analysis is being done. The rise in high-frequency and alternative data availability make it possible to have a very early view on where major economies are heading. Björn van Roye, Head of Global Economic Modeling, talks about how Bloomberg Economics uses MATLAB^® as an integrated real-time macro modeling platform to provide accurate nowcasts, forecasts, and scenarios to their clients.