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Sports event increases popularity of names of soccer stars June 22, 2018

For many Brazilians, a way to show their passion for soccer is naming their sons after names of...

In 2 years, shipbuilding industry loses almost half of personnel employed in Brazil June 21, 2018

Pulled by Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian shipbuilding industry lost 49% of its employed personnel...

PIA Product 2016: diesel fuel, beef, ethyl alcohol and petroleum are four major industrial products in Brazil June 21, 2018

Among the 3,400 products investigated by the IBGE´s Annual Survey of Industry - Product, the four...

PIA Enterprise: from 2015 to 2016, industry lost 400.8 thousand employed persons June 21, 2018

The Annual Survey of Industry - Enterprise (PIA-Enterprise) 2016 shows a scenario of economic...

Food, electricity and fuel impact inflation forecast in June June 21, 2018

The inflation forecast (IPCA-15) in June, released today by the IBGE, reached 1.11%, the highest...

IPCA-15 up 1.11% in June and IPCA-E reaches 1.46% June 21, 2018

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) changed by 1.11% in June, showing strong...

IBGE presents an overview of urbanization in Brazil June 20, 2018

The IBGE today launches the second part of the publication Urbanized Areas of Brazil 2015, which...

Study shows country's urban consolidation June 20, 2018

The 120 urban concentrations mapped in the publication "Urbanized Areas of Brazil 2015", launched...

Popular in June bonfire festivals, corn has high production in the country June 18, 2018

Hominy, tapioca pudding, mungunzá, pamonha, popcorn, corn cake are some examples of much consumed...

Who will win? Soccer probability calculations promote statistics June 15, 2018

In addition to surveys and indicators such as those published by the IBGE, statistics are good as...

With 1% increase in April, sector has the first positive rate in the year June 14, 2018

After starting the year with two negative rates and stability, services grew 1% in April compared...

Slaughter of cattle grows 4.4% in the first quarter of the year June 14, 2018

In Brazil, 7.72 million cattle were slaughtered in the first quarter of 2018, an increase of 4.4%...

In April, services sector grows 1.0% against March June 14, 2018

In April, for the first time in the year, the services sector grew against the previous month,...

Cattle slaughter increases 4.4% over Q1 2017 June 14, 2018

Cattle slaughter increased 4.4%, hogs and pigs slaughter rose 2.3% and chicken slaughter dropped...

Largest country in territory, Russia hosts World soccer; see numbers June 13, 2018

The World Cup in Russia begins tomorrow with a match between the home team and Saudi Arabia in...

Retail sales grow 1% in April and accumulate 3% in four months June 13, 2018

From March to April 2018, the retail increased 1.0% in the seasonally-adjusted series, according...

Retail sales change 1% in April June 13, 2018

I In the seasonally-adjusted series, volume of sales of the national retail trade changed 1.0% in...

"Regulatory Framework and 2020 Census are priorities", says IBGE president June 12, 2018

In a meeting with journalists in Rio de Janeiro, the IBGE president Roberto Olinto Ramos...

Stock of corn shows highest rise in second semester of 2017 June 12, 2018

Having 13.7 million tonnes stocked, corn represented the largest volume in the stock of...

Agricultural stocking capacity stays at 167 million tonnes in 2nd half of 2017 June 12, 2018

In terms of active establishments in the survey, the total storage capacity available in Brazil...

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