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IBGE releases new version of Physical Map of Brazil December 13, 2017

The IBGE releases today the first version of the Physical Map of Brazil in the 1:2,500,000 scale...

Trade changes 0.3% in 12 months and offsets downward trend December 13, 2017

Retail trade offset in October the downward trend recorded since April 2015, in the cumulative...

In October, retail sales drop 0.9% December 13, 2017

In October 2017, the national retail trade fell (-0.9%) against the previous month, in the...

Environmental indicators and 2030 Agenda discussed in meeting at IBGE December 12, 2017

The IBGE hosts a meeting this week involving national statistical offices and ministries of...

IBGE releases new version of Continuous Cartographic Base in 1:250,000 scale December 12, 2017

The 2017 version of the Continuous Cartographic Base of Brazil in the 1:250,000 scale - BC250 (1...

IBGE estimates grain crops 9.2% lower than in 2018 December 12, 2017

The second forecast for the 2018 crop shows that the production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds...

Lack of rain delays planting and reduces corn crop forecast in 2018 December 12, 2017

A reduction of 1.1 million metric tons in the amount expected for the second corn harvest was the...

In São Francisco Valley, Census of Agriculture harvests data from fruits that win the world December 11, 2017

Forget that only cactuses exist in the Sertão, and that people and animals suffer from water...

Industry in Amazonas grows influenced by beverages December 08, 2017

Eliminating the previously observed drop of 0.5%, the Amazon industry was the one that advanced...

Food contributes to reduce inflation in November December 08, 2017

Food became cheaper for the seventh month in a row and contributed to reduce inflation, which fell from...

Biggest high in materials in the year leverages construction cost in November December 08, 2017

Driven by the largest increase in materials (0.67%) registered in 2017, the National Index of...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.48% in November December 08, 2017

The National Index of Civil Construction (SINAPI), calculated by the IBGE, increased by 0.48% in...

Industry up in six of the 14 places surveyed in October December 08, 2017

With the 0.2% increase in the national industrial output, six of the 14 places surveyed registered positive...

IPCA changes 0.28% in November December 08, 2017

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA stayed at 0.28% in November, 0.14 percentage...

2016 Continuous PNAD: 90.6% of the women and 74.1% of the men do household tasks or take care of persons December 07, 2017

In 2016, 10.5 million (6.3%) of the 166,7 million persons aged 14 and over in the country...

Household tasks characterize women's bigger workload December 07, 2017

Women, even those in the job market, are still the majority when it comes to housework and care of...

IBGE releases image maps of Piauí, Bahia, Pernambuco, Ceará and Maranhão December 07, 2017

The IBGE has just released 36 digital image maps in the 1:100,000 scale (1 cm = 1 km), comprising...

Official visitors from Latin American countries observe Census of Agriculture data collection December 06, 2017

Representatives of statistical agencies from nine countries in Latin America and in the Caribbean...

Pharmaceuticals boost industry’s result in October December 05, 2017

With a positive change of 0.2% in October compared to September, the industrial sector was...

Industrial output changes 0.2% in October December 05, 2017

In October 2017, the national industrial output had a decrease of 0.2% against September, in the...

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