Information paper
Subtitle: introduction of concurrent seasonal adjustment into the retail trade series.
Contributors: Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Publisher: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Published: 1999
Place of publication: [Canberra]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Retail trade -- Seasonal variations -- Australia -- Statistical methods.
Other titles: Introduction of current seasonal adjustment into the retail trade series.
Description: Summarises investigations into improving the Retail Trade seasonally adjusted series by replacing annually derived forward factors with factors derived each month (this is known as concurrent seasonal adjustment).  Recommendations for implementing the change for Retail Trade are presented and the implications for other ABS collections are discussed.
Notes: Catalogue no. 8514.0.
"Dennis Trewin, Acting Australian Statistician".