Recently, a paper titled “Forecasting Inflation Using Economic Narratives” has been published in the Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, a leading international journal of statistics and econometrics. The paper is jointly authored by Prof. Fuwei Jiang from the School of Economics and Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Xiamen University (XMU), Prof. Yongmiao Hong from the School of Economics and Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), Lecturer Lingchao Meng from the China School of Banking and Finance, University of International Business and Economics, and Ph.D. candidate Bowen Xue from UCAS School of Economics and Management.
Prof. Jiang received his Master’s degree in Finance from XMU in 2010 and his Ph.D.in Finance from Singapore Management University in 2014. From 2014 to 2024, he was a full Professor of Finance at the School of Finance at the Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing. He joined his alma mater, the Department of Finance, XMU School of Economics, and WISE in July 2024.