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Goal: Apply Matt Dancho’s tutorial to state unemployment initial claims of New England states.

The following is the replication of Matt Dancho’s tutorial on this page

start_date <- "1989-01-01"

symbols_txt <- c("CTICLAIMS", # Connecticut
                 "MEICLAIMS", # Maine
                 "MAICLAIMS", # Massachusetts
                 "NHICLAIMS", # New Hampshire
                 "RIICLAIMS", # Rhode Island
                 "VTICLAIMS") # Vermont

claims_tbl <- tq_get(symbols_txt, get = "economic.data", from = start_date) %>%
    mutate(symbol = fct_recode(symbol,
                               "Connecticut"   = "CTICLAIMS",
                               "Maine"         = "MEICLAIMS",
                               "Massachusetts" = "MAICLAIMS",
                               "New Hampshire" = "NHICLAIMS",
                               "Rhode Island"  = "RIICLAIMS",
                               "Vermont"       = "VTICLAIMS")) %>%
    rename(claims = price)

Plotting time series

claims_tbl %>%
  plot_time_series(.date_var = date, .value = claims)

Box plots

claims_tbl %>% count(symbol)
## # A tibble: 6 × 2
##   symbol            n
##   <fct>         <int>
## 1 Connecticut    1840
## 2 Massachusetts  1840
## 3 Maine          1840
## 4 New Hampshire  1840
## 5 Rhode Island   1840
## 6 Vermont        1840
claims_tbl %>%
  filter_by_time(.date_var = date, .end_date = "2021") %>%
  group_by(symbol) %>%
  plot_time_series_boxplot(.date_var = date,
                           .value    = claims,
                           .period   = "1 year",
                           .facet_ncol = 2)

Regression plots

claims_tbl %>%
  group_by(symbol) %>%
  plot_time_series_regression(.date_var = date,
                              .facet_ncol = 2,
                              .formula = log(claims) ~ as.numeric(date) + month(date, label = TRUE),
                              .show_summary = FALSE)

Plotting Seasonality and Correlation

Correlation Plots

Seasonality

claims_tbl %>% 
    plot_seasonal_diagnostics(date, claims)

STL Diagnostics

claims_tbl %>%
    group_by(symbol) %>%
    plot_stl_diagnostics(
        date, claims,
        .frequency = "auto", .trend = "auto",
        .feature_set = c("observed", "season", "trend", "remainder"))
## frequency = 13 observations per 1 quarter
## trend = 53 observations per 1 year
## frequency = 13 observations per 1 quarter
## trend = 53 observations per 1 year
## frequency = 13 observations per 1 quarter
## trend = 53 observations per 1 year
## frequency = 13 observations per 1 quarter
## trend = 53 observations per 1 year
## frequency = 13 observations per 1 quarter
## trend = 53 observations per 1 year
## frequency = 13 observations per 1 quarter
## trend = 53 observations per 1 year

Time Series Data Wrangling

Summarize by Time

Filter By Time

Padding Data

Sliding (Rolling) Calculations