“…Additional references and descriptions can be found in Bulligan et al (2010). and coincident indexes are used as indicators (Heij et al, 2011, reassessed this finding). However, if the aim of the pseudo real time exercise is to compare the relative forecasting ability of alternative approaches (rather than to measure absolute forecasting ability), then their ranking should not be greatly affected by neglecting data revisions, as shown for both BM and FM contexts in Bernanke and Boivin (2003), Golinelli and Parigi (2008), Schumacher and Breitung (2008), Bulligan et al (2010).…”