Ahead of Tax Man
Most of the 2.6 percent increase in incomes last month involved companies that accelerated dividends, bonuses and other payments into 2012 before higher tax rates kicked in for 2013. Personal dividend income, for example, rose at a seasonally adjusted monthly rate of 34.3 percent in December versus 4.5 percent in November.
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