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Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate in the October 2016 quarter was 11.8% November 29, 2016

Indicator / Period Aug - Sept - Oct2016 May - Jun - Jul2016 Aug - Sept - Oct2015 Unemployment rate 11.8% 11.6% 8.9% Usual...

IBGE releases 3rd volume of the Atlas of Literary Representation of the Brazilian Major Regions November 29, 2016

Brazilian Sertões II (*), the new volume o novo volume of the do Atlas of Literary Representation of the...

Producer Price Index of October at 0.10% November 29, 2016

Period RATE Oct/2016 0.10% Sept/2016 0.47% Oct/2015 1.77% Cumulative in the year -0.36% Cumulative...

Regional Accounts 2014: five states account for nearly two thirds of Brazilian GDP November 28, 2016

In 2014, five states (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Rio Grande do Sul and Paraná)...

New geospatial information expands mapping of natural resources in the Brazilian territory November 28, 2016

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics - IBGE releases today a new set of geospatial...

PNAD 2015: incomes decrease and inequality remains on downward trend November 25, 2016

From 2014 to 2015, there was, for the first time in 11 years, decrease in real earnings...

Vital Records 2015: Deaths of young people due to violent causes decrease in the Southeast, but grow in the North and Northeast November 24, 2016

Vital records 2015 shows that the deaths of young people aged 15 to 24 from violent causes...

IPCA-15: 0.26% in November November 23, 2016

PERIOD RATE November 0.6% October 0.19% November 2015 0.85% Cumulative in the year 6.38% Cumulative in 12...

Continuous PNAD: labor underutilization rate stands at 22.2% in Q4 and closes 2016 at 20.9% November 22, 2016

The compound labor underutilization rate (which joins unemployment rate, time-related...

Registration for INFOPLAN – 3rd National Conference on Statistics, Geography and Environment now open November 21, 2016

Registration for INFOPLAN - 3rd National Conference on Statistics, Geography and Environment - will be...

Statistics of Entrepreneurship: high growth companies accounted for 46.7% of the job posts between 2011 and 2014 November 18, 2016

In 2014, the country had 31,223 high-growth companies, that is, those which had had a 20%...

IBGE releases the 24th edition of Brazil in figures November 17, 2016

The IBGE puts out today (11/17) the 2016 issue of Brasil em Números/Brazil in figures, an annual...

GDP grows 0.5% in 2014 and reaches R$ 5.8 trillion November 17, 2016

The GDP reached R$5.779 trillion in 2014 and its growth in relation to 2013 was reviewed from 0.1%...

Services sector shrinks 0.3% from August to September November 16, 2016

Period Volume Nominal Revenue September 2016 / August 2016 -0.3% -0.7% September 2016 / September...

PNAD 2014: level of schooling of parents influences earnings of children November 16, 2016

More than half of the children (51.4%) ascended in socio-occupational terms in relation to their...

IBGE: harvest estimate for 2017 is 13.9% higher in October November 10, 2016

OCTOBER estimate for 2016 183.8 million metric tons OCTOBER 2016/September 2016 -0.1% (-153.7...

Retail sales fall 1.0% in September November 10, 2016

Period Retail Extended Retail Volume of sales Nominal revenue Volume of sales Nominal revenue...

Agricultural stocking capacity stays at 166.1 million metric tons in 2nd half of 2015 November 10, 2016

N. of establishments (2nd sem 2015) 7,918 units Stock (12/31/2015) 22.5 million metric tons...

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.64% in October November 09, 2016

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), calculated by IBGE, recorded a change of 0.64%...

IPCA stays at 0.26% in October November 09, 2016

Period RATE OCTOBER 0.26% SEPTEMBER 0.08% October 2015 0.82% Cumulative in the year 5.78%...

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