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Industrial production falls 0.6% in June, recording the second negative month August 01, 2019

The 0.6% decrease in production in June took the national industry to the second month of negative results...

Industrial production changes -0.6% in June August 01, 2019

In June 2019, the national industrial production fell 0.6% over May (seasonally-adjusted series)....

Unemployment falls to 12%, but underemployed population is the biggest since 2012 July 31, 2019

The unemployment rate in the country fell by 12.7%, in Q1 2019, to 12% in the quarter April-June,...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 12.0% and underutilization rate hits 24.8% in quarter ended June 2019 July 31, 2019

In the quarter ended June 2019, the unemployment rate (12.0%) decreased by 0.7 percentage points (p.p.)...

Prices in industry shrink 1.14% in June after four months of increase July 31, 2019

Influenced by the appreciation of the real against the dollar in June, industry prices deflated by...

Producer Price Index (IPP) of June shrinks 1.14% July 31, 2019

In June 2019, general industry prices fell 1.14% in relation to May, below the result seen between May and...

SDG 17: Partnerships and means to reduce social and economic inequalities July 29, 2019

Mobilizing financial resources, sharing technology, and enhancing capacity-building in developing...

Survey unveils unprecedented picture of the labor market in the interior of Brazil July 24, 2019

A survey based on the microdata of the Continuous National Household Sample Survey - Continuous...

IPCA-15 stays at 0.09% in July due to the fall of fuel prices July 23, 2019

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) rose 0.09% in July after recording 0.06%...

IPCA-15: 0.09% in July July 23, 2019

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) changed by 0.09% in July, being close to...

IBGE releases study on Governance Statistics July 17, 2019

“National and International Review on the Production of Social Indicators: Governance Statistics”...

Industry shrank in eight of the 15 areas in May, but mining and quarrying hit record figure July 12, 2019

Industrial activity recorded increase in 8 of the 15 areas in May, versus April, according to data from...

Services sector remains stable in May, pressed by drop in transportation July 12, 2019

After increasing 0.5% in April, volume of services remained stable in May (0.0%) compared with the...

In May, output of industry fell in 8 of the 15 areas surveyed July 12, 2019

In the seasonally-adjusted series, 8 of the 15 areas surveyed recorded negative rates, following...

Services sector remains stable in May (0.0%) July 12, 2019

In the seasonally-adjusted series, volume of services in Brazil remained stable (0.0%) in May 2019...

Estimates for 2019 harvest increase, hit 236 million tonnes July 11, 2019

According to the June estimates of the Systematic Survey of Agricultural Production, released...

Retail sales remain stable in May and cumulative increase in the year hits 0.7% July 11, 2019

The volume of sales changed by -0.1% in May, a result that is considered stable, but it increased...

Retail trade remains stable with a rate of -0.1% in May July 11, 2019

In May 2019, the volume of retail trade sales remained virtually unchanged (-0,1%) versus the...

In June, IBGE forecasts rise of 4.2% in grain harvest for 2019 July 11, 2019

In June, the production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds for 2019 was estimated at 236.0 million...

June's inflation stays at 0.01%, the lowest rate of the year July 10, 2019

The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA), which measures the official inflation in the...

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