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National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.20% in November December 05, 2014

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA,...

IPCA of November stays at 0.51% December 05, 2014

Period RATE NOVEMBER 2014 0.51% October 2014 0.42% September2013 0.54% In 2014 5.58% Cumulative over 12...

Industrial output remains unchanged (0.0%) in October December 02, 2014

In October 2014, the national industrial output remained unchanged (0.0%) in relation to that of...

Life expectancy at birth was 74.9 years in 2013 December 01, 2014

In 2013, life expectancy at birth in Brazil was 74.9 years (74 years, 10 months and 24 days), an...

GDP changes 0.1% versus Q2 2014 figure and reaches R$ 1.3 trillion November 28, 2014

COMPARISON PERIOD INDICATORS - Q3 2014 PIB AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY SERVICES GFCF HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION GOVERNMENT...

IBGE releases maps of Tocantins state with a scale of 1:100,000 November 27, 2014

IBGE released today, November 27, 2014, the maps of the state of Tocantins with a scale of...

PEAS 2013: 67.8% of non-profit private social assistance entities assist families November 26, 2014

Brazil has 14,791 entities of this nature, according to the Survey of Non-Profit Private Social...

IBGE maps transportation infrastructure in Brazil November 25, 2014

The spatial distribution of the transportation logistics in the Brazilian territory shows a...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment reaches 8.9% November 24, 2014

Indicator / Period July-August-Sept 15 April-May-June 15 July-August-Sept 14 Unemployment rate...

In November, IPCA-15 stays at 0.38% November 19, 2014

Period RATE November 0.38% October 0.48% November 2013 0.57% Cumulative in the year 5.63%...

Unemployment rate was 4.7% in October November 19, 2014

The unemployment rate in October was estimated at 4.7%, with no significant change in comparison with...

PAS 2012: Net operating revenue of services grows 8.3% and reaches R$ 1.1 trillion November 19, 2014

In 2012, the Services sector generated R$ 1.1 trillion of net operating revenue, employed 12.0...

Services revenue increased 6.4% in September November 18, 2014

Period Nominal Revenue September 2014/ September 2013 6.4% Cumulative in 2014 6.6% Cumulative in 12...

IBGE maps climatic aggressiveness potential in the Legal Amazon November 17, 2014

With data from 326 weather stations, collected for three years, besides information from SUDAM and...

Retail sales increase by 0.4% in September November 14, 2014

Source: IBGE, Diretoria de Pesquisas, Coordenação de Serviços e Comércio.(*) Seasonally adjusted...

In 2012, Southeast concentrates 55.2% of Brazil´s GDP and DF is the highest per capita GDP November 14, 2014

Between 2002 and 2012, the relative participation of the Central-West Region in the Brazilian GDP...

Industrial employment drops 0.7% in September November 12, 2014

In September 2014, salaried employed persons in the industry, discounted the seasonal influences,...

IBGE expects grain harvest 2.5% higher in first projection for 2015 November 11, 2014

Estimate of OCTOBER 2014 193.5 million metric tons October / September 2014 Change 0.0% (+16,050...

In September, industrial output falls in 6 of the 14 places surveyed November 07, 2014

The pace of decline of the national industrial output, between August and September, in the...

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.30% in October November 07, 2014