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Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate stays at 11.2% in the quarter ended in May 2016 June 29, 2016

Indicator / Period Mar - Apr - May 2016 Dec - Jan - Feb2015/2016 Mar - Apr - May 2015 Unemployment...

PAIC 2014: valor das obras na indústria da construção recua 0,8% em relação a 2013 (2) June 29, 2016

In 2014, the Annual Survey of Construction Industry (PAIC) of the IBGE found that the sector's...

IBGE updates list of municipalities comprising Brazilian territory units June 29, 2016

Based on information of December 31, 2015, the IBGE once again carried out the biannual update of the...

Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 0.90% in May June 28, 2016

MAY 2016 0.90% April 2016 -0.34% May 2015 0.00% Cumulative in 2016 -0.61% Cumulative in 12 months 5.61% The...

IBGE launches book with interviews of ten presidents of the institute June 28, 2016

“O desafio de retratar o país” ('The Challenge of Portraying the Country'), organized by Nelson de...

IBGE's Digital National Atlas brings interactive maps and a special section on the Indian population June 27, 2016

IBGE releases today (27/06/2016) the 2016 Digital National Atlas of Brazil. The publication...

Annual Survey of Industry 2014: value added hit R$783.1 billion June 24, 2016

The Annual Survey of Industry – PIA Enterprise unveiled 334.8 thousand enterprises in 2014 in the...

Networks and Flows: uneven distribution of economic activities and country's large area are major challenges of energy logistics June 23, 2016

The uneven distribution of the economic activities, with their respective energy demands, and the...

In June, IPCA-15 stays at 0.40% and IPCA-E, at 1.78% June 21, 2016

PERIOD RATE June 0.40% May 0.86% June 2015 0.99% Cumulative in the year 4.62% Cumulative in 12 months 8.98% The...

In December, Services sector drops (-5.0%) and accumulates -3.6% in 2015 June 17, 2016

Period Volume Nominal Revenue December 2015/ December 2014 -5.0% 0.3% Cumulative in 2015 -3.6% 1.3% Cumulative in 12...

CEMPRE 2014: number of enterprises and other organizations drops 5.4% June 17, 2016

In 2014, the IBGE´s Central Register of Enterprises – CEMPRE gathered 5.1 million enterprises and...

In the first quarter of 2016, cattle slaughter down in both comparisons June 16, 2016

In the first three months of 2016, 7.3 million cattle head were slaughtered, representing drops of...

Services sector shrinks (-4.5%) in April June 15, 2016

Period Volume Nominal Revenue April 2016 / April 2015 -4.5% 0.4% Cumulative in 2016 -4.9% 0.5% Cumulative in 12...

Retail sales increase by 0.5% in April June 14, 2016

Period Retail Extended retail Volume of sales Nominal revenue Volume of sales Nominal revenue April/March 0.5% 1.2% -1.4% -0.4% Quarterly...

In May, IBGE expects grain harvest 6.5% lower than in 2015 June 09, 2016

MAY estimate for 2016 195.9 million tonnes May 2016 / April 2016 change -4.6 % (-9.5 million...

Agricultural stocking capacity stays at 166.1 million metric tons in 2nd half of 2015 June 09, 2016

No. of establishments (2nd sem 2015) 7,918 units Stock (31/12/2015) 22.5 million metric tons Installed...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.83% in May June 08, 2016

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE, recorded a change of 0.83% in...

IPCA stays at 0.78% in May June 08, 2016

Period RATE MAY 2016 0.78% April 2016 0.61% May 2015 0.74% Cumulative in the year 4.05% Cumulative in 12...

Industry output increases in 5 of the 14 areas surveyed in April June 08, 2016

Five of the 14 areas surveyed had a positive performance regarding the seasonally-adjusted...

IBGE to relaunch Brazilian Magazine of Geography: call for papers now open June 03, 2016

As part of the celebration of its 80th anniversary, IBGE will relaunch, in August 2016, the...

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