How alternative data is transforming macroeconomic research

Guest Interview with Alexandar Ivanov, Head of Quantitative Research and Innovations CEIC Data

Alternative data is no longer the sole purview of fund managers. Spurred by the Covid-19 pandemic, which underscored the need for high-frequency and more timely data, an increasing number of economists, analysts, and policymakers are now leveraging non-traditional data sources to enhance their macroeconomic forecasts and analyses.

AD spoke with Alexander…