What is it about?
The paper outlines the steps taken and the methods used by the Central Statistics Office, Ireland in seasonally adjusting official statistics during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Why is it important?
Seasonal adjustment is proving to be very challenging during the COVID-19 crisis. Poor seasonal adjustment practices may result in providing false signals on the state of the economy, as well as resulting in large future revisions.
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This page is a summary of: Seasonal adjustment of Irish official statistics during the COVID-19 crisis, Statistical Journal of the IAOS, March 2021, IOS Press,
DOI: 10.3233/sji-200778.
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