13.3 million persons had been tested for Covid-19 by July August 20, 2020

About 13.3 million persons (6.3% of the population) had been tested for Covid-19 by July and a...

PNAD Covid19: by July, 13.3 million persons had been tested for coronavirus in Brazil August 20, 2020

From the beginning of the pandemic to July 2020, about 13.3 million persons in the country (or...

IBGE includes meso-region and micro-region territorial divisions in 2017 Census of Agriculture data August 18, 2020

Data from the 2017 Census of Agriculture with territorial divisions of meso-regions and...

Enterprise Pulse Survey: 44.8% of enterprises were negatively affected by the pandemic in the first half of July August 18, 2020

Of the 2.8 million enterprises in operation in the first half of July, 44.8% reported that the...

Four out of every 10 enterprises still undergo the negative effects of Covid-19 in the first half of July August 18, 2020

Of the 2.8 million enterprises operating in Brazil in the first half of July, 44.8% perceived a...

Seminar recalls 40 years of IPCA, discusses future of inflation measurement August 14, 2020

Due to pandemic, 3 million persons got jobless in Brazil August 14, 2020

As shown in the weekly edition of PNAD COVID19, released today (14) by the IBGE, nearly three...

PNAD COVID19: 7.1% of employed population was away from work due to social distancing in the fourth week of July August 14, 2020

This proportion remained statistically stable in relation to the previous week (7.5%) and dropped...

Slaughter of hogs and pigs up in Q2 of 2020 reaching 12 million animals August 13, 2020

Livestock production in Brazil fell in the slaughter of cattle and chickens in the second quarter...

After four months of decrease, services grow 5% in June August 13, 2020

The services sector advanced 5% from May to June and interrupted a sequence of negative rates in...

Quarterly Livestock Surveys – First Results: slaughter of hogs and pigs up, of cattle and chicken down in Q2 2020. August 13, 2020

The first results of animal farming in the 2nd quarter of 2020 show that the slaughter of hogs and...

Volume of Services grows 5.0% in June August 13, 2020

In June 2020, the volume of services in Brazil grew 5.0% compared to May, in the seasonally...

Continuous PNAD - Tourism: domestic trips made up 96.1% of the total in 2019 August 12, 2020

The analysis of 21.4 million trips showed that 96.1% (20.6 million) were domestic and 3.9% (828.7...

Brazilians do not travel often, usually take trips by car and bus and stay with relatives or friends August 12, 2020

In about one out of every five households in the country, no resident took a trip in the months of...

Sales rise 8% in June, worst semester of Trade since 2016 August 12, 2020

Volume of sales of the retail increased 8% in June, after the record growth of 14.4% in May....

Retail sales rise 8.0% in June August 12, 2020

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the national retail trade increased 8.0% in June 2020 over May,...

Industry rises in 14 of 15 places surveyed in June August 11, 2020

Gradually recovering the production, the Brazilian industry rose in 14 out of the 15 places...

IBGE: In July, estimated harvest increase for 2020 is 3.8% August 11, 2020

The national harvest of grain is expected to reach 250.5 million metric tons and hit a new record...

Industrial output rises in 14 of 15 places surveyed in June August 11, 2020

In the seasonally-adjusted series, 14 out of the 15 places surveyed registered positive rates in...

IBGE: In July, estimated harvest increase for 2020 is 3.8% August 11, 2020

In July, the output of cereals, legumes and oilseeds for 2020 was estimated at 250.5 million...