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What does forecast override mean?

Table 1What does forecast override mean?

Object	Meaning	Required boundary
Baseline forecast	Value available before the judgmental change	System or prior forecast, version, cutoff
Override	Deliberate intervention between baseline and final	Signed delta, reason, information set, actor or process
Final forecast	Value used for the next decision or publication	Version, cutoff, unit, horizon
Actual outcome	Later observation used to evaluate the forecast	Actual definition, observation date, reconciliation rule
Forecast value added	Difference in a chosen loss measure between baseline and final	Same actual, horizon, population, and loss function

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What is a forecast override? Judgment is an intervention in the data

A forecast override is the recorded change from baseline to final forecast. Preserve the cutoff, reason, actual, and loss before judging it.

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@misc{isoglu-2026-what-is-forecast-override-fig01,
  author = {Isoglu, Sinan},
  title = {{What does forecast override mean?}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Table 1, isoglu.com},
  url = {https://isoglu.com/insights/exhibits/isoglu-2026-what-is-forecast-override-fig01/},
  note = {From the essay {What is a forecast override? Judgment is an intervention in the data}}
}

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