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Revenue from services grows 9.6% in September November 19, 2013

The services sector in Brazil posted a nominal growth of 9.6% in September 2013, in relation to...

Between 2008 and 2011, more than half of jobs were generated by High-Growth Enterprises November 18, 2013

In this period, those enterprises generated more than 3.2 million job posts, or 56.0% of the...

Retail sales increase by 0.5% in September November 13, 2013

The retail trade of the country recorded in September, in relation to the previous month...

Industrial employment changes by -0.4% in September November 12, 2013

In September 2013, the industrial employment recorded a drop of 0.4% against the previous month,...

Industrial output grows in six out of the 14 places November 08, 2013

In the seasonally adjusted series, the increased pace of the overall industrial output from August to...

IBGE expects grain harvest to be 1.4% lower than the first estimate of 2014 November 08, 2013

IBGE conducted in October 2013 the first estimate of the area and production of the harvest of...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.44% in October November 07, 2013

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

IPCA stays at 0.57% in October November 07, 2013

The Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA) changed 0.57% in October and stood 0.22 percentage points above...

2010 Census reveals territorial characteristics of subnormal agglomerates and differences from other city areas November 06, 2013

Data from the Long Form Questionnaire of the 2010 Census show inequalities between the population...

Industrial output expands 0.7% in September November 01, 2013

In September 2013, the national industrial output expanded 0.7% over the immediately previous...

Images of Tocantins released by IBGE October 31, 2013

Today (10/31/2013) IBGE releases, on its website, orthorectified and mosaicked images of...

Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 0.62% in September October 30, 2013

The Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 0.62% in September, versus the August 2013 figure, with a...

IBGE launches Population Density Map 2010 October 29, 2013

Populated in the coast and empty in the inside: that is how Brazil is depicted in the Population...

PNAD 2013 investigates food security, digital TVs and Internet access from mobile phones October 29, 2013

The collection phase of the National Household Sample Survey (PNAD) 2013 has already started in...

PAM 2012: corn beats soybeans in production volume October 25, 2013

In 2012, the Brazilian corn production (71.1 million metric tons) grew 27.7% and surpassed that of...

Unemployment rate: 5.4% in September October 24, 2013

The number of unemployed persons (those without work who are trying to join the job market) in...

Revenue from services grows 6.6% in August October 17, 2013

The services sector in Brazil registered a nominal growth of 6.6% in August 2013 in relation to...

IBGE publishes today its Code of Good Practices in Statistics October 16, 2013

IBGE makes available today (10/16/2013), on its website, the Institute's Code of Good Practices in...

Retail sales change 0.9% in August October 15, 2013

In August, the Retail Trade in Brazil registered rates of 0.9% for the volume of sales and of 1.2%...

Industrial employment decreases 0.6% in August October 10, 2013

In August 2013, the number of salaried employed persons in industry fell 0.6% over that of July,...

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