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Brazilian Network for Continuous Monitoring of GNSS Systems (RBMC) has now 101 stations of high precision coordinates March 14, 2014

The RBMC, Brazilian Network for Continuous Monitoring of GNSS Systems, now (March 2014) comprises...

Retail sales grow 0.4% in January March 13, 2014

In January, the volume of sales of the retail trade in Brazil grew 0.4% and the nominal revenue, 0.9%...

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