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PIB sobe 1,0% no primeiro trimestre de 2017 (2) June 01, 2017

In the first quarter of 2017, the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) grew 1.0% over the fourth quarter of 2016, in the seasonally adjusted series. This...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate of 13.6% in the quarter ended April 2017 May 31, 2017

The unemployment rate was estimated at 13.6% in the moving quarter ended April 2017, and was 1.0 percentage point above that of the quarter ended...

IPCA-15 of May stays at 0.24% May 26, 2017

PERIOD RATE May 0.24% April 0.21% Maio 2016 0.86% Cumulative...

Producer Price Index changes -0.12% in April May 26, 2017

Period RATE April / 17 -0.12% March / 17 0.06% April / 16 -0.34% ...

MUNIC and ESTADIC 2016: Only 27.3% of municipalities in Brazil have municipal public schools with soccer field, gymnasium, swimming pool and/or athletics track May 24, 2017

A total of 1,521 municipalities had municipal schools with soccer field, gymnasium, swimming pool and/or athletics track, which represented...

Continuous PNAD: labor underutilization rate at 24.1% in Q1/2017 May 18, 2017

In the first quarter of 2017, the compound labor underutilization rate – which aggregates the unemployed persons, time-related underemployed...

In March, services sector shrinks 2.3% in relation to February May 12, 2017

Period Volume Nominal Revenue March 2017 / February 2017 -2.3% -1.0% March 2017 / March 2016 ...

Retail sales drop 1.9% between February and March May 11, 2017

Period Retail Extended Retail Volume of sales Nominal revenue Volume of sales Nominal revenue March / February* ...

In April, IBGE expects grain harvest to be 26.2% higher than in 2016 May 11, 2017

April estimate for 2017 233.1 million tonnes April / March 2017 change 1.2 % (2.8 million tonnes) ...

IPCA stays at 0.14% in April May 10, 2017

Period RATE April 2017 0.14% March 2017 0.25% April 2016 0.61% Year 2017...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.15% in April May 10, 2017

Published by the IBGE, the National Index of Civil Construction - Sinapi changed 0.15% in April, standing 0.31 percentage points below the...

Industrial output down in eight of 14 places surveyed May 09, 2017

The declining pace of the national industrial output between February and March 2017, in the seasonally-adjusted series, was recorded in...

CIG: In 2015, government net borrowing reaches 519.9 billion May 05, 2017

Government net borrowing in 2015 was R$ 519.9 billion in the approach of the Government Intermediate Account (CIG): 194.7 billion above the...

Industrial output: 1.8% down in March May 03, 2017

Period Industrial output March 2017 / February 2017 -1.8% March 2017 / March 2016 1.1% ...

Producer Price Index stays at 0.09% in March April 27, 2017

March 2017 0.09% February 2017 -0.45% March 2016 -1.20% Cumulative in the year -0.05% Cumulative...

IPCA-15: 0.21% in April April 20, 2017

PERIOD RATE April 0.21% March 0.15% April 2016 0.51% Cumulative...

In February, services sector changes by 0.7% over January's figure April 13, 2017

Period Volume Nominal revenue February 2017 / January 2016 0.7% 0.2% February 2017 / February 2016 -5,1% 0.5% Cumulative...

Retail sales change -0.2% in February over January April 12, 2017

Period Retail Extended Retail Volume of sales Nominal revenue Volume of sales Nominal revenue February/January ...

Retail sales change -0.2% in February over January- April 12, 2017