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After two years, trade grows again driven by furniture and household appliances February 09, 2018

The retail closed 2017 with a 2.0% increase compared to 2016. It is the first positive result...

Retail sales decrease 1.5% in December and accumulate a high of 2.0% in 2017 February 09, 2018

In December 2017, the volume of sales of the national retail trade decreased 1.5% over November,...

Lowest inflation for January since the creation of Real Plan February 08, 2018

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA, which measures inflation, changed 0.29% in...

IPCA stays at 0.29% in January February 08, 2018

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA changed 0.29% in January, 0.15 percentage points (p.p.)...

Construction cost grows, but stays below January 2017's result February 08, 2018

The National Index of Civil Construction (SINAPI), published today by the IBGE, increased by 0.27% in...

Crop estimate falls over 2017, but is the second biggest in time series February 08, 2018

The first estimate for 2018 for the national crop of cereals, legumes and oilseeds showed a...

Rising in 12 places, industry has most widespread growth since 2010 February 08, 2018

Besides registering the first annual rise (2.5%) since 2013, the industrial output had in 2017 the...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.27% in January February 08, 2018

The National Index of Civil Construction (SINAPI), calculated by the IBGE, showed a 0.27% change...

In January, IBGE estimates crops 6.0% below 2017's February 08, 2018

The first estimate for 2018 of the national cereal, legume and oilseed crops totaled 226.1 million metric...

Industry rises in 8 of 14 places surveyed in December, advances in 12 of 15 places in cumulative in 2017 February 08, 2018

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the national industrial output increased 2.8% from November to...

IBGE updates list of agricultural products, meets new reality of countryside February 07, 2018

The estimate for the agricultural harvest in January 2018, which will be released tomorrow by the...

Artisan production of flour becomes tourist attraction in Maranhão February 06, 2018

Most tourists in the city of Barreirinhas, approximately 260 km away from São Luís (MA), visit...

Census of Agriculture enumerates more than 4 million properties and enters its final month February 05, 2018

With the beginning of February, the 2017 Census of Agriculture starts its last month of data...

[Retratos] SDG 8: sustainable economic growth and decent work for all February 02, 2018

The eighth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) combines, in its targets, social, economic and...

Automotive sector leads to first increase of industrial output in three years February 01, 2018

Industrial output closed year 2017 with an increase of 2.5% against the 2016 figure. That is the...

Industrial output grows 2.8% in December and closes 2017 with a high of 2.5% February 01, 2018

In December 2017, the national industrial output grew 2.8% in relation to November, in the...

Unemployment retreats in December, yet average rate in the year is the highest since 2012 January 31, 2018

In spite of the drop in the unemployment rate from 12.4% to 11.8% between the third and fourth...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 11.8% in quarter ending in December and 2017 average closes at 12.7% January 31, 2018

The unemployment rate (11.8%) fell -0.6 percentage points in the October-December 2017 quarter in...

Producer Price Index changes 0.46% in December and closes 2017 at 4.18% January 30, 2018

From November to December 2017, general industry prices changed by an average of 0.46%, lower than the...

Crops bring unprecedented drop in food industry prices in 2018 January 30, 2018

Driven by the record crop of Brazilian agriculture, the food industry had the first drop in prices in one...

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