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More than 40 million persons would like to enroll professional qualification, but just 3.4 million attended this kind of course in 2014 March 23, 2017

More than 40 million persons were interested in taking professional qualification courses, in 2014;...

In March, IPCA-15 stays at 0.15% and IPCA-E, at 1.00% March 22, 2017

PERIOD RATE March 0.15% February 0.54% March 2016 0.43% Cumulative in the year 1.00% Cumulative in...

Production of eggs, and slaughter of chickens and of hogs and pigs hit record figures in 2016 March 15, 2017

Livestock in the country hit three record figures in 2016: the production of hen's eggs increased 5.8%...

Industry falls in five of the 14 places surveyed in January March 14, 2017

The reduced pace of the national industrial output between December 2016 and January 2017 occurred in...

IPCA of February stays at 0.33% March 10, 2017

Period TAXA February 0.33% January 0.38% February 2016 0.90% Cumulative - year 0.71% Cumulative - 12...

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.19% in February March 10, 2017

The National Index of Civil Construction Index (Sinapi), calculated by the IBGE, recorded a change...

In February, IBGE expects grain crops 21.8% higher than in 2016 March 09, 2017

February's estimate for 2017 224.2 million metric tons February / January 2017 change 1.3 % (+ 2.9 ...

Industrial output changes -0.1% in January March 08, 2017

Period Industrial Output January 2017 / December 2016 -0.1% January 2017 / January 2016 1.4%...

GDP srinks 3.6% in 2016 and closes the year at R$ 6.3 trillion March 07, 2017

COMPARISON PERIOD INDICATORS GDP AGR IND SER GFCF FAM. CONS. GOV. CONS. Quarter / previous quarter (seasonally...

Producer Price Index (IPP) up 0.35% in January March 07, 2017

JANUARY 2017 0.35% December 2016 1.29% January 2016 0.68% Cumulative in 2017 0.35% Cumulative in 12...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate was 12.6% in the quarter ended January 2017 February 24, 2017

Indicator / Period Nov - Dec - Jan2017 Agu - Sep - Oct2016 Nov - Dec - Jan2016 Unemployment rate 12.6% 11.8% 9.5% Usual...

IBGE releases per capita household earnings in 2016 February 24, 2017

The IBGE releases today the figures for Brazil and Federation Units of the per capita household...

Continuous PNAD: labor underutilization rate stands at 22.2% in Q4 and closes 2016 at 20.9% February 23, 2017

A taxa composta de subutilização da força de trabalho (que agrega a taxa de desocupação, taxa de...

IPCA-15 goes to 0.54% in February February 22, 2017

PERIOD RATE FEBRUARY 0.54% January 0.31% February 2015 1.42% Cumulative in the year 0.85% Cumulative in 12...

Services sector grows 0.6% in December and closes year at -5.0% February 15, 2017

Period Volume Nominal Revenue December 2016 / November 2016 0.6% 0.5% December 2016 / December...

In December 2016, retail sales drop 2.1% and close year at -6.2% February 14, 2017

Period Retail Extended Retail Volume of sales Nominal revenue Volume of sales Nominal revenue December/November* -2.1% -2.1% -0.1% -0.3% Quarterly...

In January, IBGE expects harvest 20.3% bigger for 2017 February 09, 2017

January's estimate for 2017 221.4 million tonnes 2017 crop / 2016 crop change 20.3 % (+37.4...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.38% in January February 08, 2017

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), calculated by the IBGE, changed 0.38% in...

IPCA stays at 0.38% in January February 08, 2017

Period RATE JANUARY 2017 0.38% December 2016 0.30% January 2016 1.27% In 2017 0.38% Cumulative in...

Industrial output up in 10 of the 14 areas surveyed in December February 07, 2017

The increase of pace in the national industrial output between November and December 2016, in the...

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