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In March, industrial employment fell 0.2% in relation to February May 16, 2005

Employment hiked 2.2% in relation to March 2004 – the thirteenth positive consecutive rate in this comparison – and increased in eleven among fourteen...

IBGE investigates environment of 5.560 Brazilian municipalities May 13, 2005

Clearing of timbers and deforestations are occurring in all the regions of Brazil, and not only in the agricultural frontiers. This is one of the...

Retail trade increases 1.75% in volume of sales and 2.44% in nominal receipt May 12, 2005

The Monthly Survey of Trade starts in this month, the publication of the indicators month /previous month, in the series without seasonal influence....

April’s IPCA was 0.87% May 11, 2005

The Extended Consumer Price Index - IPCA of April changed 0.87%, a rate above the one of March (0.61%). With this result, the index accumulates 2.68%...

Industrial Production: 11 among 14 surveyed regions presented deceleration in the rhythm of growth May 11, 2005

The regional indicators of industrial production presented a deceleration in the productive rhythm, observed in the national indexes from the fourth...

In April, national index of construction increased 0.79% May 10, 2005

The National Index of Construction calculated by the IBGE in partnership with CAIXA – Caixa Econômica Federal - changed 0.79% in April. In relation...

Industrial production grows 1.5% in March and 3.9% in the 1st quarter May 06, 2005

In March, the industrial production presented growth of 1.5% compared to February, in the series with seasonal adjustment, after two months decreasing,...

IBGE publishes atlas for children from 6 to 10 years old May 05, 2005

My 1st Atlas (Meu 1º Atlas) will teach children the concepts, elements and methods involved in the elaboration of maps, so that they may be able...

GDP figures for Brazilian municipalities reveal discrepancies in income generation May 03, 2005

For the first time, IBGE has published GDP figures for the 5.560 municipalities existing in 2002, when the Brazilian GDP was R$1,3 trillion. The...

In May, IPCA-15 had a change of 0.54% May 26, 2004

The Extended Consumer Price Index-15 (IPCA-15) changed 0.54% in May, above the result of April (0.21%). The main causes for the increase are attributable...

In March, industrial employment grows 0.4%, the third consecutive positive result May 18, 2004

From February to March, industrial employment grew 0.4% in the seasonally adjusted series, the third consecutive positive result, accumulated, between...

IPCA changed 0.37% in April May 07, 2004

The cumulative index in the year was lower than in 2003. The National Consumer Price Index – INPC recorded a change of 0.41% in April, being below...

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