Media Reporting and Business Cycles: Empirical Evidence Based on News Data

Research context

Michael Lamla, Sarah M. Lein and Jan-Egbert Sturm’s 2020 article examines news sentiment and German manufacturers’ expectations. The university abstract reports that news-tone innovations affect business expectations even after accounting for the current situation and industrial production. The full methodology is needed to assess how those model results should be interpreted.

English editorial overview of the original source. Historical findings relate to the period described, not necessarily the source archive’s listing date.