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GDP changes 0.2% in relation to Q4 of 2011 and reaches R$ 1.03 trillion June 01, 2012

In relation to the fourth quarter of 2011, the GPD (gross domestic product) of the first quarter of 2012 grew 0.2%...

Industrial production changed by -0.2% in April May 31, 2012

In April 2012, the seasonally adjusted industrial production recorded negative change of 0.2%...

Producer Price Index (IPP) in April changes 1.38% May 30, 2012

In April of 2012, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 1.38% as compared to the previous month; a higher result than the one achieved in March...

Unemployment was at 6.0% in April May 24, 2012

The unemployment rate in April 2012 was estimated at 6.0% for the group of six metropolitan areas. In comparison with March (6.2%), there...

IPCA-15 of May stays at 0.51% May 22, 2012

The National Extended Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) changed by 0.51% in May, superior to the rate of 0.43% in April...

In March, retail sales grow 0.2% and nominal revenue rises 0.3% May 17, 2012

In March, the retail trade of the country recorded a growth of 0.2% in the volume of sales and 0.3% in the nominal revenue...

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,... Between February and March, the industrial...

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 about 159.3 million metric tons... The...

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, recorded a change of 0.64% in April... The...

IPCA of April was 0.64% May 09, 2012

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

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 adjusted series... In March, the...

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... In March of 2012, the Producer Price...

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 releases today the 2010 Census General...

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 February 2012 (5.7%)... The estimated...

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 municipalities... Almost 75% of the total accommodation...

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 compared with the ones in force from...

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 self-declared Indian... According to the 1991...

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 0.7% for the nominal revenue, both changes in relation...

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