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Industrial output remains unchanged (0.0%) in August October 02, 2013

In August 2013, the industrial output recorded no change (0.0%) in relation to the previous month...

PNAD 2012: Unemployment falls, but percentage of formally-hired employees remains unchanged September 27, 2013

The unemployment rate of persons aged 15 and over in Brazil was 6.1% in 2012, below the figures of 2011...

Unemployment rate was 5.3% in August September 26, 2013

The unemployment rate was estimated at 5.3%, with statistically significantly decrease (0.3...

Producer Price Index (IPP) of August stays at 1.48% September 25, 2013

In August of 2013, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 1.48% compared with the previous month; a...

IPCA-15 of September stays at 0.27% and IPCA-E of the quarter, at 0.50% September 20, 2013

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) posted a change of 0.27% in September and...

Revenue from services grows 9.0% in July September 18, 2013

The cumulative index of 2013 shows Transportation, support activities for transportation and...

In July, retail sales increase by 1.9% September 12, 2013

In July, the retail trade of the country recorded a growth of 1.9% in the volume of sales and 2.0%...

Industrial employment changes -0.2% in July (1) September 11, 2013

In July 2013, the total number of salaried employed persons in industry registered a negative...

Industrial output declines in 9 out of the 14 places surveyed in July September 06, 2013

The regional indexes of industrial output registered negative rates in nine out of the 14 places...

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.58% in August September 06, 2013

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

IPCA of August stays at 0.24% September 06, 2013

The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) of August changed 0.24% and stood above the...

Industrial output decreases (-2.0%) in July September 03, 2013

In July 2013, the seasonally-adjusted industrial output recorded decrease of 2.0% over the index of...

GDP grows 1.5% in relation to the first quarter and reaches R$ 1.2 trillion August 30, 2013

In the comparison with the first quarter of 2013, the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) at market...

In July, Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 1.19% August 29, 2013

The Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 1.19% in July, in relation to June 2013, and stands below...

Brazilian population should reach the top in 2042 (228.4 million) August 29, 2013

The Brazilian population would grow up to 2042, when it should reach 228.4 million people. The...

PAS 2011: Productivity grows more than salaries in the services sector August 28, 2013

Productivity at work in the services sector grew on average 3.2% per year between 2007 and 2011, a...

Six out of 10 salaried persons come from high-growth enterprises August 23, 2013

In 2011, high-growth enterprises represented 7.7% of the enterprises with 10 or more salaried...

In July, unemployment was at 5.6% August 22, 2013

The unemployment rate was estimated at 5.6%, with a statistically relevant drop (0.4 percentage points)...

IPCA-15 stays at 0.16% in August August 21, 2013

The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA-15) changed 0.16% in August, being above July's...

Revenue from services grows 8.6% in June August 21, 2013

The services sector registered a nominal growth of 8.6% in June 2013 when compared with the same...

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