Unemployment rises to 12.2% and hits 12.9 million in Q1 2020 April 30, 2020

The unemployment rate increased to 12.2% in the first quarter this year, an increase of 1.3...

Producer Price Index changes 1.32% in March April 30, 2020

Industry prices changed by 1.32% in March, a higher figure than that of the comparison between...

Income affects population access to technological goods and the Internet April 29, 2020

The survey shows that the number of households with Internet access increased from 74.9% in 2017...

Digital TV advances, but subscription channels are still seen as expensive April 29, 2020

The use of television by the Brazilian population has been going through changes and income has...

Continuous PNAD TIC 2018: Internet reaches 79.1% of Brazilian households April 29, 2020

The percentage of households that used the Internet increased from 74.9% to 79.1% between 2017 and...

New volume of Journal of Brazilian Geography covers sustainable use of soil April 28, 2020

The IBGE released today (28) the second number of volume 64 of the Journal of Brazilian Geography...

IBGE launches new volume of the Journal of Brazilian Geography April 28, 2020

The publication brings two reviews and two articles this semester, approaching subjects from the...

IPCA-15 records deflation of 0.01%, the lowest rate in April since the start of Plano Real April 28, 2020

The fall of fuel prices marked the inflation preview for April, which recorded -0.01%,  the lowest...

IPCA-15: -0.01% in April April 28, 2020

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) changed by -0.01% in April. That was the...

Against Covid-19, IBGE anticipates data on Indigenous Peoples and Quilombolas April 24, 2020

The IBGE estimates that in Brazil there are 7,103 Indigenous localities and 5,972 Quilombolas...

Pintec 2017: innovation rate, investments in innovative activities and government incentives drop April 16, 2020

Between 2015 and 2017, 33.6% of the 116,962 Brazilian enterprises with ten or more workers...

With less investment, number of innovative companies drops to 33.6% April 16, 2020

Economic downturn and investment decrease on capital goods had direct impact on innovative...

IBGE gathers hotsite with data of surveys and partnerships to fight against Covid-19 April 15, 2020

Dependent on rainfall, dry farming has water deficit of 37% April 14, 2020

Dry farming, which occupies more than 90% of the country's agricultural area, could be more...

IBGE and ANA release study on use of water in dry farming in Brazil April 14, 2020

This survey analyzes monthly data between 2013 and 2017 and it will be incorporated into the...

Inflation decelerates to 0.07%, the lowest for March since economic measures of Plano Real April 09, 2020

After registering a rise of 0.25% in February, the official inflation in Brazil decelerated to...

March estimate for 2020 crops grows 1.5% and keeps record April 09, 2020

The March estimate for the 2020 grain crops is another record, standing at 245.2 million tonnes,...

Civil construction costs up 0.35% in March April 09, 2020

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), released today (9) by the IBGE, grew 0.35% in...

IPCA changes 0.07% in March April 09, 2020

The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) changed 0.07% in March, the lowest result for a...

In March, IBGE forecasts a 1.5% increase in the 2020 grain crops April 09, 2020

The March 2020 estimate for the national crop of cereals, legumes and oilseeds fell in relation to...