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...

PNAD COVID19: 7.5% of the employed population was away from work due to social distancing in the 3rd week of July August 07, 2020

The rate fell against the preceding week (by 8.6% or 7.0 million workers) and also against the...

Number of persons away from work due to the pandemic falls to 6.2 million in the 3rd week of July August 07, 2020

The number of persons temporarily away from work due to social distancing fell for the eighth week in a...

Rise of cement, collective work agreement in SP rise costs of civil construction by 0.49% in July August 07, 2020

Released today (7) by the IBGE, the National Index of Civil Construction - Sinapi increased 0.49%...

Gasoline and electricity take inflation to 0.36%, the highest one for July since 2016 August 07, 2020

The influence of July stood at 0.36%, influenced, mainly, by gasoline and electricity prices, the...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.49% in July August 07, 2020

The National Index of Civil Construction - Sinapi changed 0.49% in July, registering its highest...