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National Index of Civil Construction changed by 0.51% in October November 09, 2010

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

In October, IPCA was 0.75% November 09, 2010

The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) closed October at 0.75% and was above the 0.45%...

GDP reaches R$ 3 trillion and grows 5.2% in 2008 November 05, 2010

In 2008, the Brazilian economy recorded a 5.2% growth in volume of Gross Domestic Product (GDP),...

IBGE releases results of the 2010 Census collection November 04, 2010

IBGE reveals today, November 4, the resident population in each of the 5.565 Brazilian...

Industrial output changes -0.2% in September November 04, 2010

Contributing to the overall industrial activity rate of -0.2% between August and September, 15...

2008 PINTEC: proportion of innovative industrial companies rises from 31.5% to 38.1% in eight years October 29, 2010

The innovation rate of industry, of selected services (edition, telecommunication and computer...

High-growth companies generated 2.9 million formal jobs between 2005 and 2008 October 27, 2010

An unpublished study Demography of Enterprises, based on IBGE’s Central Register of Enterprises...

Agricultural production value decreases by 5.3% from 2008 to 2009 October 20, 2010

Production value in 2009 was R$ 140.8 billion, almost R$ 8.0 billion less (-5.3%) than in 2008. The...

In October, IPCA-15 was 0.62% October 20, 2010

The Extended National Consumer Price Index -15 (IPCA-15) changed 0.62% in October, higher than the...

20-10-2010: a planet well provided with numbers celebrates the first World Statistics Day October 19, 2010

On October 20, 2010, on an initiative by the United Nations (UN) Statistics Division, the World...

Employment in industry increased by 0.1% in August October 08, 2010

From July to August, employment in industry increased by 0.1% (seasonally adjusted series), the...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.35% in September October 07, 2010

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

In September, IPCA was 0.45% October 07, 2010

The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) closed September at 0.45%, much above the rate...

IBGE: harvest estimate in September is 11.1% higher than in 2009 October 07, 2010

According to the September estimate, the national harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds is...

Industrial production declines in nine of the 14 areas surveyed in August October 06, 2010

Between July and August of this year, industrial production declined in nine of the 14 surveyed...

In August, industrial production changes -0.1% October 01, 2010

In August of 2010, the industrial production decreased by -0.1% compared with July, in the...

Cattle slaughter increases by 7.2% between Q1 and Q2 September 30, 2010

In the 2nd quarter of 2010 a total 7.587 million cattle head were slaughtered... In the 2nd...

Seminar on the 2010 Census methodology and technology brings together representatives of 20 countries September 29, 2010

IBGE holds this week the “2010 Population Census: Assessment of Field Work and International...

Preliminary data of the 2010 Census already reveal changes in the Brazilian population pyramid September 27, 2010

With 80% of the Brazilian population already enumerated, preliminary data of the 2010 Census...

In August, unemployment was 6.7% September 23, 2010

The unemployment rate remained stable in relation to July (6.9%) and dropped 1.4 percentage points in...

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