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PAC 2013: 1.6 trillion of commercial enterprises employed 10.4 million persons August 14, 2015

In 2013, the Annual Survey of Trade (PAC) identified 1.6 million commercial enterprises in the...

Retail sales change -0.4% in June August 12, 2015

Period Retail Extended Retail Volume of sales Nominal revenue Volume of sales Nominal revenue...

In July, IBGE estimates grain harvest increase of 8.1% for 2015 August 11, 2015

JULY estimate for 2015 209.0 milllion metric tons JULY/JUNE 2015 Change 1.3% (+2.6 thousand metric...

Industrial output drops in seven out of 14 places surveyed in June August 07, 2015

In the seasonally adjusted series, the reduced pace of the industrial output in Brazil between May and...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.69% in July August 07, 2015

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA,...

IPCA stays at 0.62% in July August 07, 2015

Period RATE JULY 2015 0.62% June 2015 0.79% July 2014 0.01% Cumulative 2015 6.83% Cumulative in12...

Industrial output changes -0.3% in June August 04, 2015

June 2015 / May 2015 -0.3% June 2015 / June 2014 -3.2% Cumulative in 2015 -6.3% Cumulative in 12...

Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 0.31% in June July 29, 2015

JUNE 2015 0.31% May 2015 0.12% June 2014 -0.16% Cumulative in 2015 2.93% Cumulative in 12 months...

Most important statistics congress in the world begins in Rio de Janeiro July 24, 2015

The 60th World Statistics Congress of the International Statistical Institute (ISI) will...

In June, unemployment was at 6.9% July 23, 2015

Indicator / period JUNE2015 May2015 June2014 Unemployment rate 6.9% 6.7% 4.8% Real usual earnings R$...

IPCA-15 stays at 0.59% in July July 22, 2015

Period RATE July 2015 0.59% June 2015 0.99% July 2014 0.17% Cumulative in the year 6.90%...

Industrial employment declines 1.0% in May July 17, 2015

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the number of persons employed in industry declined in relation to...

Revenue from services grows 1.1% in May July 16, 2015

Period Nominal Revenue May 2015 / May 2014 1.1% Cumulative in 2015 2.3% Cumulative in 12 months...

Retail sales decreased by 0.9% in May July 14, 2015

Period Retail trade Extended retail trade Volume of sales Nominal revenue Volume of sales Nominal...

Brazil hosts most important statistics congress in the world July 13, 2015

The 60th World Statistics Congress of the International Statistical Institute will take place in Rio...

Industrial output increases in 9 of 14 places surveyed in May July 10, 2015

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the increasing pace registered in the national industrial...

In June, IBGE expects harvest to be 6.7% bigger than in 2014 July 09, 2015

JUNE estimate for 2015 205.8 million metric tons Change June 2015/May 2015 0.7% (+1.5 million...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment reaches 8.1% in the quarter ended May 2015 July 09, 2015

Indicator / Period Mar-Apr-May 2015 Dec-Jan-Feb 2015 Mar-Apr-May 2014 Unemployment rate 8.1% 7.4%...

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.73% in June July 08, 2015