This article outlines the authors’ preoccupation for the research of short-term statistics particularities. There are defined: the short-term statistics, the main characteristics of infra-annual statistical researches, the implementation of integrated short-term statistical research, aspects...

The users’ rising need for relevant, reliable, coherent, timely data for the early diagnosis of the economic vulnerability and of the turning points in the business cycles, especially during a financial and economic crisis, asks for a prompt answer, coordinated by statistical institutions....

The paper starts from the premise: why the statistical agencies do not select the quantitative vector of reference q out of the Lowe formula as being the monthly quantitative vector q0 that belongs to the transactions of the month 0.

By specific methods, statistics studies including the tendency of development, designed by the specific literature as the trend and, meantime, by trying to separate the influence of the major factors (with a systematic action), from the influence of the casual factors, which involve deviations...