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After four years of decrease, employment in industry increased by 0.7% in 2018 June 18, 2020

The number of persons employed in Brazilian industry increased by about 0.7% from 2017 to 2018,...

PIA Product: crude petroleum oil, diesel fuel, iron ore, cars and meat stand out in industry in 2018 June 18, 2020

In 2018, sales revenue in the 39.0 thousand industrial units of the 32.5 thousand enterprises with 30...

PIA Enterprise: 309 thousand industrial enterprises employed 7.7 million persons and had a net revenue of R$3.4 trillion in 2018 June 18, 2020

In 2018, 309,0 thousand active enterprises employed 7.7 million persons and paid a total R$308.0...

Services sector hits record decrease of 11.7% and losses are spread among its five activities in April June 17, 2020

The services sector dropped 11.7% in April, against March, still under the strong influence of...

Services sector hits record decline: 11.7% in April June 17, 2020

In April 2020, the volume of services in Brazil fell 11.7% against the March figure, in the...

Pandemic hinders access of 28.6 million people to the labor market in May June 16, 2020

About 17.7 million persons were unable to look for a job in the last week of May due to the...

3.6 million persons with symptoms associated with flu syndrome sought some health establishment in the week between May 24 and 30 June 16, 2020

In the week between May 24 and 30, 2020, the IBGE´s PNAD COVID19 estimated that 22.1 million...

Drop of 16.8% in retail sales in April is the sharpest in 20 years June 16, 2020

Retail sales fell 16.8% in April, compared to the previous month, reflecting the effects of social...

In April, retail sales shrink 16.8% June 16, 2020

In April de 2020, the national retail trade dropped 16.8% over March, in the seasonally-adjusted...

New calculator updates price changes for IPCA official infaltion June 15, 2020

The IBGE has launched an online calculator that adjusts values for the official inflation of the...

Publication updates the subclasses of the National Classification of Economic Activities June 10, 2020

Last Friday (5), the IBGE published the National Classification of Economic Activities (CNAE)...

With a deflation of 0.38% in May, IPCA registered the lowest rate in 22 years June 10, 2020

Pressed by the drop of 4.56% in fuel prices, the country registered a deflation of 0.38% in May,...

Chicken slaughter in Q1 is the biggest ever in the survey's time series June 10, 2020

The slaughter of chicken in the 1st quarter of 2020 totaled 1.51 billion head, a new record in the...

In Q1 2020, cattle slaughter falls while the slaughter of hogs and pigs and chicken grows June 10, 2020

In the first quarter of 2020, 7.25 million cattle head were slaughtered, 8.5% less than in the...

IPCA was -0.38% in May June 10, 2020

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA changed -0.38% in May, while the rate registered in April...

Construction costs slow down in May under lower pressure from workforce June 10, 2020

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), released today (10) by the IBGE, rose 0.17% in...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.17% in May June 10, 2020

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi) changed by 0.17% in May, standing 0.08...

Industrial output in São Paulo falls 23.2% in April, biggest drop since 2002 June 09, 2020

The industrial output in São Paulo retreated 23.2% in April, the biggest drop since the beginning...

May figures reinforce record harvest estimate for 2020 June 09, 2020

The May estimate for the agricultural output in 2020 recorded a decrease of 0.5% against that in...

IBGE: grain harvest expected to increase by 1.8% in 2020 June 09, 2020

The May estimate for the national harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds for 2020 recorded a...

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