diff --git a/doc/dynare.texi b/doc/dynare.texi
index 970c8d9c2..b62056b63 100644
--- a/doc/dynare.texi
+++ b/doc/dynare.texi
@@ -8466,7 +8466,7 @@ Whether or not to show vertical lines separating the columns. Default: @code{fal
 @end defmethod
 
 @anchor{addSeries}
-@defmethod Report addSeries data, graphLineColor, graphLineStyle, graphLineWidth, graphMarker, graphMarkerEdgeColor, graphMarkerFaceColor, graphMarkerSize, tableRowColor, tableShowMarkers, tableAlignRight, tableNegColor, tablePosColor, zerotol
+@defmethod Report addSeries data, graphLineColor, graphLineStyle, graphLineWidth, graphMarker, graphMarkerEdgeColor, graphMarkerFaceColor, graphMarkerSize, tableRowColor, tableShowMarkers, tableAlignRight, tableNegColor, tablePosColor, tableSubSectionHeader, zerotol
 Adds a @code{Series} to a @code{Graph} or a @code{Table}.
 @optionshead
 @table @code
@@ -8524,6 +8524,11 @@ zero. Default: @code{`red'}
 The color to use when marking Table data that is greater than
 zero. Default: @code{`blue'}
 
+@item tableSubSectionHeader, @code{STRING}
+A header for a subsection of the table. No data will be associated
+with it. It is equivalent to adding an empty series with a
+name. Default: @code{''}
+
 @item zerotol, @code{DOUBLE}
 The zero tolerance. Anything smaller than @code{zerotol} and larger
 than @code{-zerotol} will be set to zero before being
diff --git a/matlab/reports/@series/series.m b/matlab/reports/@series/series.m
index 30f8e462f..ce30bf417 100644
--- a/matlab/reports/@series/series.m
+++ b/matlab/reports/@series/series.m
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ o.tableNegColor = 'red';
 o.tablePosColor = 'blue';
 o.tableMarkerLimit = 1e-4;
 
+o.tableSubSectionHeader = '';
 o.tableAlignRight = false;
 
 o.tableRowColor = 'white';
diff --git a/matlab/reports/@series/write.m b/matlab/reports/@series/write.m
index f626b47ae..586c7125d 100644
--- a/matlab/reports/@series/write.m
+++ b/matlab/reports/@series/write.m
@@ -37,8 +37,11 @@ assert(isa(dates, 'dynDates'));
 assert(isint(precision));
 
 %% Validate options provided by user
-assert(~isempty(o.data) && isa(o.data, 'dynSeries'), ...
-       '@series.write: must provide data as a dynSeries');
+assert(ischar(o.tableSubSectionHeader), '@series.write: tableSubSectionHeader must be a string');
+if isempty(o.tableSubSectionHeader)
+    assert(~isempty(o.data) && isa(o.data, 'dynSeries'), ...
+           '@series.write: must provide data as a dynSeries');
+end
 
 assert(ischar(o.tableNegColor), '@series.write: tableNegColor must be a string');
 assert(ischar(o.tablePosColor), '@series.write: tablePosColor must be a string');
@@ -54,6 +57,14 @@ fprintf(fid, '%% Table Row (series)\n');
 if ~isempty(o.tableRowColor)
     fprintf(fid, '\\rowcolor{%s}', o.tableRowColor);
 end
+if ~isempty(o.tableSubSectionHeader)
+    fprintf(fid, '%s', o.tableSubSectionHeader);
+    for i=1:size(dates)
+        fprintf(fid, ' & ');
+    end
+    fprintf(fid, '\\\\%%\n');
+    return;
+end
 if o.tableAlignRight
     fprintf(fid, '\\multicolumn{1}{r}{');
 end