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GDP of Q3 2005 was R$ 497.5 billion December 15, 2005

The Gross National Product at market prices of the third quarter of 2005 was R$ 497.5 billion,...

In November, IBGE estimates harvest of 2005 in 112.539 million tons December 15, 2005

In the third quarter of 2005 7.375 million cattle were slaughtered, an increase of 6.43% compared...

IBGE celebrates the 30th anniversary of its ecological reservation in the Federal District December 14, 2005

IBGE celebrates today, at 10 o’clock, the 30th anniversary of its Ecological Reservation – RECOR,...

In October, volume of trade sales changed by 0.06% and nominal revenue by 0.29% December 14, 2005

IBGE’s Monthly Survey of Trade showed that retail sales in the country changed by 0.06% and...

IBGE provides previously unreleased demographic data about Brazilian Indians December 13, 2005

In the publication “Demographic trends: an analysis of the life of Brazilian Indians based on the...

Industrial production falls in 8 among 14 regions December 12, 2005

In October, the regional indexes of industrial activity had for the second consecutive month, in...

IPCA was 0.55% in November December 09, 2005

The Index was lower than in October (0.75%), similarly to the rates accumulated in the year...

National index of construction changed by 0.26% December 08, 2005

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

IBGE participates in XXVII Brazilian Meeting on Econometrics December 07, 2005

IBGE will take part, from December 7 to 9, in the XXVII Brazilian Meeting on Econometrics, at...

In October, industrial production was stable, changing by 0,1% December 07, 2005

In relation to the previous month, the industrial production (seasonally adjusted) was stable...

Brazilian forestry production amounted to R$ 8.5 billion in 2004 December 06, 2005

In 2004, the primary forestry production of the country amounted to R$8.5 billion, of which 62%...

Production of soybeans falls by 4.56% in 2004, but Brazil is still the second major world producer of this oilseed December 06, 2005

In 2004, the national production of soybeans totaled 49,549,941 tons – fall of 4.56% in relation...

Brazilian cattle herd surpasses 200 million and continues as the major in the world December 06, 2005

In 2004, Brazil still kept the major commercial herd of cattle in the world, reaching a total...

In 2004, Brazilians' life expectancy reached 71.7 years December 01, 2005

The indicator was above the figure calculated in 2003 (71.3 years). Since 1980, the country has...

GDP changed by -1.2% in the third quarter of 2005 in relation to the previous quarter November 30, 2005

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at market prices fell by 1.2% in the third quarter of 2005, in...

IBGE conducts survey on almost one million companies in the area of Services November 29, 2005

The Annual Survey of Services of IBGE (PAS 2003) showed that the segment Information services...

Fixed telephony and highway transportation of passengers lead the segments of information services and transportation services November 29, 2005

The 2003 edition of the supplement of products and services of the Annual Survey of Services by...

IBGE sends cooperation mission to participate in Census of Guinea-Bissau November 28, 2005

In November 26th, a technical cooperation mission of IBGE - Brazilian Institute of Geography and...

PNAD 2004: employment increased and income remained constant November 25, 2005

On a downward trend since 1997, the average real income of the employed population remained...

IPCA-15 of November changed by 0.78% November 25, 2005

The Extended Consumer Price Index-15 (IPCA-15) changed by 0.78% in November and was above the rate of...

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