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Harvest of grains falls by 5.2% in 2005 due to climatic problems June 30, 2006

For the second consecutive year, unfavorable climatic conditions – especifically the lack of rain...

GDP in the first quarter of 2006 was R$ 478,9 billion June 29, 2006

In the first quarter of 2006, the Gross Domestic Product at market prices was R$478,9 billion,...

First Results of the International Comparison Program in South America - Household Consumption in 2005 June 28, 2006

Introduction In 2003, the World Bank launched a global round of the International Comparison...

IPCA-15 changed by - 0.15% in July and IPCA-E closes the quarter at 0.29% June 23, 2006

The Extended Consumer Price Index-15 (IPCA-15) changed by -0.15% in June. In May, there was a...

Trade sales grew by 1.52% in April June 19, 2006

In the same seasonally adjusted series, nominal revenue increased by 1.43%. The volume of trade...

IPCA changed by 0.10% in May June 08, 2006

Fall of prices influenced the decrease of May’s IPCA The Extended Consumer Price Index – IPCA...

Grain production estimate falls by 1.65% in relation to April June 07, 2006

In May, the estimate for the production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds (cotton seed, peanuts, rice,...

In May, National Index of Construction changed by 1.20% June 07, 2006

The National Index of Construction, calculated by the IBGE in partnership with CAIXA (Caixa...

In April, industrial production was stable in relation to March June 06, 2006

The change of the industrial production index from March to April was null (0.0%), considering...

GDP changes by 1.4% from Q4 2005 to Q1 2006 May 31, 2006

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at market prices, calculated by IBGE, changed by 1.4% in terms of...

IBGE: 70 years in the service of citizenship May 29, 2006

Having celebrated its 70th anniversary in May, IBGE promises to keep up with its good work, which...

IPCA-15 changes by 0.27% in May May 26, 2006

The Extended Consumer Price Index – 15 (IPCA-15) changed by 0.27% in May and was above the index...

In April, rate of unemployment was stable and income increased by 0.4% May 25, 2006

In the series without seasonal adjustment, there was increase in relation to December 2005. The...

Brazil had 1,38 million commercial companies in 2004 May 24, 2006

With a net operational revenue of R$798,2 billion in 2004, trade in Brazil increased by 11.7% over...

IBGE releases previously unseen profile of Food Security in Brazil May 17, 2006

In 65.2% of the 51,8 million private Brazilian households there was food security. Among the 18...

In March, volume of trade sales fell by 0.10% May 17, 2006

Also in relation to February, nominal revenue increased by 0.19% in the series with seasonal...

In March, industrial employment fell by 0.3% in relation to February May 15, 2006

In March, the industrial employment had a negative change (-0.3%) in relation to the immediately previous...

National Index of Construction changes by 0.42% in April May 12, 2006

The National Index of Construction, calculated by IBGE in partnership with Caixa Econômica...

In April, IPCA changed by 0.21% May 10, 2006

Alcohol and gasoline led to the reduction of IPCA in April, whereas medicines were the main...

In March, industrial production increased in 12 of the 14 areas surveyed May 09, 2006

There was increase in comparison with March 2005, with positive rates ranging from 0.1% in Goiás...

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