Wirtschaft und Statistik journal
Taxes are the main source of government revenue. Information on calendar and seasonally adjusted cash tax revenue is an important indicator for fiscal policy and short-term economic monitoring, especially during the coronavirus pandemic. Since August 2020 the Federal Statistical Office has published the relevant results not later than 26 days after the end of the month. One of the articles in the current issue of WISTA, our scientific journal, explains the structure of the data and the seasonal adjustment method used, and it outlines the development during the coronavirus crisis.
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