BRGDP                   Real Time Database of 100 economic variables
                        from 12/11/2018
Bpanel                  Balanced panel
ICfactors               Information criteria for determining the number
                        of factors in a factors model
ICshocks                Information criterion for determining the
                        number of shocks in a factor model
NYFED                   Example of replication files in Giannone et al.
                        2008
PRTDB                   Pseudo Real Time Data Base
RTDB                    Create Real Time Data Base
USGDP                   Example of replication files in Giannone et al.
                        2008
USGDPshort              Example of replication files in Banbura et al.
                        2011
base_extraction         Create a real time data base
month2qtr               Monthly to quarterly transformation
nowcast                 Nowcasting of a quarterly time series using a
                        dynamic factor model.
nowcast.plot            Plot for the nowcast output function
nowcasting              Nowcast Analysis and Create Real-Time Data
                        Basis
qtr2month               Quarterly to monthly transformation
