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Percentage of Brazilian municipalities with Indian populations increased from 34.5% to 80,5% between 1991 and 2010 April 18, 2012

According to the 1991 Census, in 34.5% of the Brazilian municipalities there was at least one...

Retail sales decrease by 0.5% in February April 13, 2012

In February of 2012, the retail trade recorded a change of –0.5% for the volume of sales and of...

Industrial employment changes 0.1% in February April 12, 2012

Industrial employment changes 0.1% in February In February of 2012, the industrial employment...

In February, industrial output increased in seven of the 14 areas surveyed April 10, 2012

In terms of the index accumulated in the last twelve months, the national result recorded decrease of...

In March, IBGE expects grain harvest to be 0.9% lower than in 2011 April 10, 2012

The third estimate of the national harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds points to a production of...

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.31% in March April 05, 2012

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

IPCA of March stays at 0.21% April 05, 2012

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA – of March was 0.21%, considerably below the...

Producer Price Index (IPP) changes -0.38% in February March 30, 2012

In February of 2012, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed -0.38% compared with January, when the...

Chicken and pig slaughter and milk production grow in 2011 March 29, 2012

In 2011, chicken slaughter reached 5.3 billion animals, a rise of 5.6% in relation to 2010. An...

Retail sales increased by 2.6% in January March 23, 2012

The retail trade started 2012 recording a rise of 2.6% for the volume of sales and of 3.6% for the...

In February, unemployment was at 5.7% March 22, 2012

The unemployment rate was estimated at 5.7%, the lowest rate for February since the beginning of...

IPCA-15 of March stays at 0.25% and IPCA-E of the quarter reaches 1.44% March 22, 2012

The National Extended Consumer Price Index - 15 (IPCA - 15) changed by 0.25% in March, below the...

Industrial employment changes -0.3% in January March 14, 2012

In January 2012, the industrial employment registered a negative change of 0.3% as compared to the...

Industrial production falls in nine of the 14 places surveyed in January March 13, 2012

Between December and January, the regional indexes of the industrial production fell in nine of...

IPCA of February was 0.45% March 09, 2012

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA of February was 0.45%, below the rate recorded in...

National Civil Construction Index changes by 0.31% in February March 09, 2012

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

In February, IBGE expects grain harvest to be 1.5% lower than in 2011 March 08, 2012

The second estimate of the national harvest of cereal, legumes and oilseeds is 157.5 million...

Industrial production falls 2.1% in January March 07, 2012

In January 2010, the industrial production recorded a decrease of 2.1%, in relation to December 2011,...

GDP grows by 2.7% and reaches R$ 4,143 trillion in 2011 March 06, 2012

GDP at market prices relative to the fourth quarter of last year grew by 0.3%, in the...

Producer Price Index (IPP) changes -0.46% in January March 02, 2012

The Producer Price Index (IPP) changed –0.46% in January when compared with December, a lower...

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