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CEMPRE 2010: workers in formal jobs up by 17.3% in three years May 16, 2012

In 2010, the Central Register of Enterprises (CEMPRE) had 5.1 million enterprises and other...

Industrial employment changes -0.4% in March May 11, 2012

In March 2012, the industrial employment changed -0.4% over the previous month...

Industrial production falls in five of the 14 locations in March May 10, 2012

Between February and March, the industrial production regional indexes, seasonally adjusted,......

IBGE: April estimate points to a grain harvest 0.5% lower than in 2011 May 10, 2012

The fourth of the national harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds points to a production of...

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.64% in April May 09, 2012

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

IPCA of April was 0.64% May 09, 2012

The Extended National Consumer Price Index – IPCA of April was 0.64%... The Extended National...

Industrial output changes -0.5% in March May 03, 2012

In March, the industrial production changed by - 0.5%, in relation to February, in the seasonally...

Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 1.05% in March April 27, 2012

In March of 2012, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 1.05% compared with the previous month......

2010 Census: schooling and income increase and infant mortality falls April 27, 2012

IBGE releases today the 2010 Census General Sample Results, presenting a series of changes... IBGE...

In March, unemployment rate was 6.2% April 26, 2012

The estimated unemployment rate was 6.2%, having recorded increase of 0.5 percentage points over...

75% of the total accommodation capacity of the metropolitan regions are concentrated in the capitals April 25, 2012

Almost 75% of the total accommodation capacity of the metropolitan regions (RM) of capital...

IPCA-15 of April stays at 0.43% April 24, 2012

In order to estimate IPCA-15, the prices collected from March 15 to April 13 of 2012 (reference) were...

Percentage of Brazilian municipalities with Indian populations increased from 34.5% to 80,5% between 1991 and 2010 April 18, 2012

According to the 1991 Census, in 34.5% of the Brazilian municipalities there was at least one...

Retail sales decrease by 0.5% in February April 13, 2012

In February of 2012, the retail trade recorded a change of –0.5% for the volume of sales and of...

Industrial employment changes 0.1% in February April 12, 2012

Industrial employment changes 0.1% in February In February of 2012, the industrial employment...

In February, industrial output increased in seven of the 14 areas surveyed April 10, 2012

In terms of the index accumulated in the last twelve months, the national result recorded decrease of...

In March, IBGE expects grain harvest to be 0.9% lower than in 2011 April 10, 2012

The third estimate of the national harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds points to a production of...

National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.31% in March April 05, 2012