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ESTADIC 2013: number of state servants changes -0.5% over 2012 (updated on 03/14, at 10:30 am) March 13, 2014

In 2013, there were 3,120,599 state servants in the country, 0.5% less servants than in 2012....

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.44% in February March 12, 2014

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

In February, IBGE expects harvest to be 1.1% higher than 2013´s March 12, 2014

The second estimate of the national harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds accounted for 190.3...

IPCA of February stays at 0.69% March 12, 2014

Period RATE FEBRUARY 2014 0.69% January 2014 0.55% February 2013 0.60% Cumulative in 2014 1.24% Cumulative in 12...

Industrial output grows 2.9% in January March 11, 2014

January 2014 / December 2013 2.9% January 2014 / January 2013 -2.4% Cumulative in 2014 -2.4% Cumulative...

Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 1.50% in January February 28, 2014

JANUARY 2014 1.50% December 2013 0.60% January 2013 -0.10% Cumulative in 2014 1.50% Cumulative in 12...

In 2013, GDP grows 2.3% and reaches R$ 4.84 trillion February 27, 2014

In relation to the third quarter, the GPD of the fourth quarter of 2013 grew 0.7%, considering the...

In February, IPCA-15 changes 0.70% February 21, 2014

The Extended National Consumer Price Index-15 (IPCA-15) changed 0.70% in February and stood close...

In January, unemployment stayed at 4.8% February 20, 2014

The unemployment rate of January was estimated at 4.8%, recording a high of 0.5 percentage points...

Revenue from services grows 8.4% in December and closes 2013 at 8.5% February 19, 2014

The services sector recorded in Brazil a nominal growth of 8.4% in December 2013 in the comparison with...

Retail sales change -0.2% in December and close 2013 at 4.3% February 13, 2014

In December 2013, the volume of sales of the retail trade in Brazil changed -0.2% and the nominal...

In December, the industrial employment changed -0.3% and closed 2013, accumulating a decline of -1.1% February 11, 2014

In December 2013, the salaried employed persons of the industry changed –0.3% against November, in...

In January, IBGE expects grain harvest to be 3.0% higher than in 2013 February 11, 2014

The first estimate of the national harvest of grains, legumes and oilseeds (cotton seeds, peanuts, rice,...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment of 6.5% in fourth quarter 2014, with annual average of 6.8% February 10, 2014

Indicator / Period Q4 / 2014 Q3 / 2014 Q4 / 2013 2014 Average Unemployment rate 6.5% 6.8% 6,2%...

Brazilian agriculture industry changes -0.2% in 2013 February 07, 2014

Agricultural products: soybeans, tobacco products and orange present the greatest drops The sector of...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.45% in January February 07, 2014