News

Services sector figures still negative in September November 17, 2017

The change recorded by the services sector (-0.3%) in September, in the seasonally-adjusted...

Services sector records decrease (-0.3%) from August to September November 17, 2017

From August to September, the services sector remained virtually unchanged (in the...

Continuous PNAD: labor underutilization stays at 23.9% in Q3/2017 November 17, 2017

In the 3rd quarter of 2017, the compound labor underutilization rate (which gathers unemployment,...

[Retratos] Frontiers of rural Amazon November 16, 2017

The reality of the agricultural establishments located in the rural Amazon will be also portrayed...

In 2015, GDP falls in every state for the first time in 14 years November 16, 2017

The 3.5% drop in the national GDP in 2015 was spread along every state in Brazil, including the...

Regional Accounts 2015: GDP drop hits all Federation Units first time ever November 16, 2017

For the first time in the time series started in 2002, the GDP volume dropped in every Federation...

Vital Statistics: Registration of births records decrease (-5.1%) against the 2015 figure November 14, 2017

In 2016, a total 2,793,935 occurred and were registered in Brazil, having recorded decrease...

Birth reports fall for the first time since 2010 November 14, 2017

Birth reports in Brazil amounted to 2.79 million in 2016, with a decrease of 5.1% in relation to...

Supermarkets contribute to trade's 6.4% growth in September November 14, 2017

Leveraged by the 6% advance in the sector of supermarkets, the retail sales closed the month of...

In September, retail sales grow 0.5% November 14, 2017

In September 2017, the national retail trade had an increase of 0.5 over the previous month, in...

Census of Agriculture: Marajo Island is the home of most buffaloes in the country November 13, 2017

Agricultural production is extremely important in the generation of labor and income in Pará,...

Series "Census of Agriculture in the field" shows the diversity of rural Brazil November 10, 2017

More than counting numbers, the Census of Agriculture 2017 wants to paint an accurate portrait of...

Civil construction prices record drop in seven states November 10, 2017

In October, the National Index of Civil Construction (SINAPI) recorded one of the lowest rates of...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.16% in October November 10, 2017

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), registered a change of 0.16% in October,...

Red tariff flag in electricity accelerates inflation in October November 10, 2017

Influenced by the average increase of 3.28% in electricity, inflation rose from 0.16% in September to 0.42%...

IPCA stays at 0.42% in October November 10, 2017

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA stayed at 0.42% in October, 0.26 percentage...

GDP falls 3.5% and reaches R$6 trillion November 09, 2017

The Gross Domestic Product - GDP reached R$5.996 trillion in 2015 and its drop in volume, compared with...

Periodic revision shows drop of 3.5% in GDP in 2015 November 09, 2017

The Gross Domestic Product - GDP registered R$5.996 trillion in 2015, and its drop in volume, in...

Stock of agricultural products totals 58.7 million metric tons in the first semester of 2017 November 09, 2017

The number of active establishments decreased 0.1%, moving from 7,829 in the second semester of...

Corn stock boosts in the first half of 2017 November 09, 2017

With a 56% increase, the stock of corn presented the highest proportional increase in relation to...

Filter by State