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Geographic names identify places and let us know about their history March 13, 2019

Streets with uneven paving, made of stones*, and the colonial houses of the historical center of...

Industrial output drops 0.8% and begins 2019 lower than last year March 13, 2019

The Brazilian industrial output fell 0.8% in January, having dropped in 18 out of the 26...

Industrial output drops 0.8% in January March 13, 2019

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the national industrial output dropped 0.8% in January 2019...

Miriam Leitão reflects upon the country's future at inaugural class in School of Statistics March 12, 2019

Journalist Miriam Leitão gave a lecture, yesterday (11), at the inaugural class of the Doctoral...

Civil construction costs increase 0.21% in February March 12, 2019

The National Civil Construction Index (Sinapi), released today by the IBGE, increased 0.21% in...

Grain harvest should grow 1% and reach 228.8 million tonnes in 2019 March 12, 2019

The second estimate for the grain harvest in 2019 pointed out to an output of 228.8 million...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.21% in February March 12, 2019

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), calculated by IBGE, increased 0.21% in...

In February, IBGE estimates rise of 1.0% in grain harvest in 2019 March 12, 2019

The production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds for 2019 was estimated at 228.8 million tonnes in...

Inflation speeds up and stands at 0.43% in February March 12, 2019

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

IPCA was 0.43% in February March 12, 2019

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA of February was 0.43%, whereas in January the...

Fathers share responsibilities in shared custody of children March 11, 2019

Under the careful view of her father, psychologist Tiago Ferreira, little Lara Kali, 7 years old,...

Testing of data collection of 2020 Census begins today in 53 municipalities in Brazil March 11, 2019

IBGE´s survey agents began the second pilot test of the 2020 Population Census, which will visit...

In 2018, women received 79.5% of men's earnings March 08, 2019

In 2018, the average earnings of employed women aged 25 to 49 (R$ 2,050) were equivalent to 79.5%...

Difference decreases in seven years, but women still earn 20.5% less than men March 08, 2019

Despite a slight decrease in salary inequalities between 2012 and 2018, women still ear, on...

Inland areas of Brazil have lower unemployment, but experience more underemployment March 07, 2019

Unemployment was smaller in the inland areas of states, according to data relative to Q3 2018 from the...

IBGE Minute brings series of programs on reality of women in Brazil March 01, 2019

In March, IBGE Minute will dedicate its four editions to themes related to the reality of women in...

Inclusive Carnival raises importance of theme disabled population March 01, 2019

Carnival manages to gather people of several preferences and profiles. Considering that this...

Having risen 1.1%, GDP grows for second consecutive year and closes 2018 at R$6.8 trillion February 28, 2019

Released today by the IBGE, the Gross Domestic Product - GDP closed 2018 at 1.1%, adding up to...

GDP increases 1.1% in 2018, closes year at R$6.8 billion February 28, 2019

The Gross Domestic Product - GDP increased 1.1% in 2018 over 2017, after rising 1.1% in 2017 and...

IBGE releases per capita household earnings 2018 February 27, 2019

The IBGE released today the values of the per capita household earnings related to 2018 for Brazil and...

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