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Industrial employment increases by 0.5% in February April 12, 2006

In February, industrial employment increased again in relation to the previous month (0.5%), after four...

IPCA changed by 0.43% in March April 07, 2006

Gasoline caused the rise of IPCA, but chicken contributed to its fall The Extended National...

In February, industrial production increased in 11 among 14 surveyed localities April 07, 2006

The industrial production had, in February, a scenario of positive results in 11 among 14 surveyed areas,...

National Index of Construction was 0.20% in March April 06, 2006

The National Index of Construction, calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, changed by...

National grain harvest may reach 121 million tons in 2006 April 06, 2006

IBGE carried out, in March, the third evaluation of the national agricultural production for 2006....

Industrial Production increased by 1.2% in February April 04, 2006

The industrial production increased by 1.2% from January to February, according to the seasonally...

Slaughter of animals and production of milk , leather and hen’s eggs increase in 2005 March 30, 2006

In 2005, 28,021 million cattle were slaughtered, a figure 8.03% higher than in 2004. The number of...

GDP of 2005 was R$ 1.9 trillion March 30, 2006

In 2005, the Gross National Product at market prices increased R$ 1,937.6 billion. R$ 1,728.5...

IPCA -15 changes by 0.37% in March and IPCA-E closes the first quarter with 1.41% March 24, 2006

In spite of fuel rises, there was decrease from February to March due to the absence of school...

IBGE’s survey shows, for the first time, the conditions of sports activities promoted by Brazilian municipalities March 24, 2006

The Sports Supplement of IBGE’s Basic Municipal Information (MUNIC) shows that, although 93.6% of...

Unemployment reaches 10.1% and income increases by 1.1% in February March 23, 2006

In February, a month characterized by increase of unemployment due to the reduction of temporary...

IBGE releases economic profile of members of households receiving money from government social programs March 22, 2006

In 2004, 15.6% of the households in the country had at least one member receiving money from...

Education supplement of IBGE investigates, for the first time, supply and consumption of school lunch March 22, 2006

Less than 14% of children from 0 to 3 years old were in nursery school; school enrollment of women...

In January, trade sales increased by 2.35% and revenue by 2.17% March 21, 2006

Positive performance in relation to December 2005 is already with seasonal adjustment. In the...

Industrial employment stable in January March 17, 2006

In January 2006, industrial employment remained stable in relation to December figures (0.0%)...

In January, Industrial Production grows in 12 among 14 surveyed localities March 15, 2006

In January, the regional production of industry had a scenario of positive results in 12 among 14...

National Index of Construction changed by 0.31% in February March 14, 2006

The National Cost of Construction, calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, changed by 0.31%...

IPCA was 0.41% in February March 10, 2006

In spite of the rise of school fees, consumer items such as food products and apparel led to the...

In January, industrial production decreased by 1.3% in relation to December 2005 March 09, 2006

After a sequence of three positive results, the industrial production in January fell by 1.3%...

February estimate: harvest may reach 123,9 million tons in 2006 March 07, 2006

In February, IBGE carried out the second evaluation of the national agricultural production for...

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