Forecast bias measures the average amount of error per forecast, so a positive value means that forecasts tended to be too low.

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Forecast bias is an indicator of whether a forecast tends to be higher or lower than the actual values. A positive forecast bias indicates that the forecasts were consistently lower than the actual outcomes, meaning the forecasts underestimated the actual values.

Forecast Bias Measures the Average Amount of Error Per Forecast