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In October, IPCA-15 stays at 0.48% October 21, 2014

Period RATE October 0.48% September 0.39% October 2013 0.48% Cumulative in the year...

In August, retail sales increase by 1.1% October 15, 2014

Period Retail Extended retail Volume of sales Nominal revenue Volume of sales Nominal revenue August / July 1.1% 1.3% -0.4% -0.2% Quarterly...

Industrial employment: -0.4% in August October 10, 2014

In August 2014, the number of salaried employed persons in industry fell 0.4% in comparison with the July figure, in the seasonally-adjusted series....

In September, IBGE expects harvest 2.8% higher than 2013's October 09, 2014

September's estimate for 2014 193.5 million metric tonnes September / August 2014 - change 0.0% (-84,720 tonnes) 2014...

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.16% in September October 08, 2014

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, registered a change of 0.16% in September, 0.36 percentage...

In August, industrial output increases in 10 of the 14 areas surveyed October 08, 2014

Acceleration of the national industrial output from July to August, in the seasonally adjusted series, was observed in ten of the 14 areas surveyed,...

Industrial output grows 0.7% in August October 02, 2014

August 2014 / July 2014 0.7% August 2014 / August 2013 -5.4% Cumulative over 2014 -3.1% Cumulative over...

PAC 2012: Trade employed 600 thousand persons more than in 2011 October 01, 2014

The 1,613 million commercial companies in Brazil employed 10.2 million persons in 2012, which meant a total 600 thousand job posts more than in 2011....

In August, unemployment rate stays at 5.0% September 25, 2014

The unemployment rate in August (5.0%) did not post a statistically significant change neither in relation to July (4.9%) nor to August 2013...

Demography of Enterprises 2012: survival rate of 81.3% is the highest in five years September 24, 2014

The survival rate of companies in 2012, compared with that in the previous year 1, was 81.3%, slightly above the figure recorded in 2011 (80.8%),...

In September, IPCA-15 stays at 0.39% and IPCA-E, at 0.70% September 19, 2014

Period RATE September 0.39% August 0.14% September 2013 0.27% Cumulative in the year 4.72% Cumulative...

Acquisition of milk by industry grows 8.4% in Q2 of 2014 over the same period of 2013 September 18, 2014

In the 2nd quarter of 2014, the acquisition of milk by the industry was of 5.785 billion liters, a rise of 8.4% over the 2nd quarter of 2013. In...

PNAD 2013 depicts labor market and life conditions in Brazil September 18, 2014

Note: The following text was updated on September 26, 2014 based on the revised data of PNAD 2013. The estimates which have been changed are in bold...

Revenue from services increased 4.6% in July September 16, 2014

Period Nominal Revenue July 2014/ July 2013 4.6% Cumulative in 2014 7.0% Cumulative in 12 months 7.6% In...

Retail sales: -1.1% in July September 11, 2014

Period Retail Extended retail Volume of sales Nominal revenue Volume of sales Nominal revenue July 2014 / June 2014 -1.1% -0.7% 0.8% 1.9% Quarterly...

Industrial employment declines 0.7% in July September 10, 2014

In the seasonally adjusted series, the number of persons employed in industry declined both in relation to June (-0.7%) and July 2013 (-3.6%), registering...

In August, IBGE forecasts harvest 2.8% bigger than 2013's September 09, 2014

AUGUST'S estimate for 2014 193.6 million metric tonnes AUGUST/JULY 2014 - change 0,2% (+0.4 million metric tonnes) 2014's...

In July, industrial output grows in 11 of the 14 places surveyed September 05, 2014

The pace of increase of the national industrial output, between June and July, in the seasonally adjusted series, was seen in 11 of the 14 places...

IPCA of August stays at 0.25% September 05, 2014

Period RATE AUGUST 2014 0.25% July 2014 0.01% August 2013 0.24% Cumulative in 2014 4.02% Cumulative...

Annual Survey of Industry 2012: diesel fuel back on top of industrial products September 03, 2014

In 2012, diesel fuel was back to leadership in terms of value of sales after being surpassed in 2011 by iron ore. Recording R$ 54.1 billion, diesel...

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