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In March, National Index of Construction changed by 0.94% April 08, 2009

The National Index of Construction (Sinapi), calculated by IBGE in partnership with Caixa Econômica Federal, was 0.94% in March, presenting acceleration...

In March, IPCA was 0.20% April 08, 2009

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA of March changed by 0.20% and was 0.35 percentage point below the rate of February (0.55%)....

In 2009, grain harvest is expected to reach 136.4 million metric tons April 07, 2009

The third estimate for national harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds (grains) for 2009 points to na output of about 136.4 million metric...

In February, industrial production increased in 9 of the 14 areas surveyed April 06, 2009

Between January and February, the seasonally adjusted regional indexes of industrial production increased in 9 of the 14 subsectors surveyed, being...

IBGE releases original study on ICT sector in the country April 03, 2009

In 2006, the 65,754 Brazilian companies which belong to the sector of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) had net revenue of R$...

From January to February, industrial production increased 1.8% April 01, 2009

In February 2009, the industrial production increased 1.8% compared to the result in February, in the seasonally adjusted series. Compared to...

Cattle slaughter closes the year with a fall of 6.6% March 26, 2009

In 2008, cattle slaughter fell by 6.6% in relation to 2007, accounting for 28.691 million head. On the other hand, 4.875 billion chickens and...

In March, IPCA-15 is 0.11% and IPCA-E starts 2009 at 1.14% March 25, 2009

With change of 0.11% in March, the Extended Consumer Price Index-15 (IPCA-15) was significantly below the February result (0.63%). In the last...

In January, retail sales increased 1.4% and nominal revenue, 2.1% March 13, 2009

Both rates refer to December (seasonally adjusted series). Compared to January 2008, volume of sales and nominal revenue increased 6.0% and 11.9%,...

From December to January 2009, employment in industry fell 1.3% March 12, 2009

It was the fourth consecutive decrease in the month/previous month comparison, in the series without seasonal adjustment. Compared to January...

National Index of Construction: 32% in February March 11, 2009

In February, the National Index of Construction (SINAPI), calculated by IBGE in partnership with Caixa Econômica, changed by 0.32%, and was slightly...

In February, IPCA was 0.55% March 11, 2009

The National Consumer Price Index – IPCA of February changed by 0.55% and was 0.07 percentage points below the rate of January (0.48%). Considering...

In January, industrial production increased in 8 among 14 surveyed areas March 10, 2009

Between December / 2008 and January / 2009, the indexes by areas of industrial production seasonally adjusted increased in 8 among 14 surveyed areas,...

In 2008, GDP increased by 5.1% and reached R$ 2.9 trillion March 10, 2009

In relation to Q3, 2008, GDP decreased by 3.6%, the major decrease of the series which began in 1996. The GDP per capita increased by 4.0% in relation...

In 2009, grain harvest is expected to reach 135.3 million metric tons March 09, 2009

The production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds is expected to be 7.3% lower than in the previous year (145.8 million metric tons). The estimated...

From December to January, industrial production increased by 2.3% March 06, 2009

In January 2009, the industrial production increased by 2.3% compared to December 2008, in the series with seasonal adjustment, stopping a sequence...

IPCA-15: 0.63 % in February February 20, 2009

The index was 0.23 percentage points above the January figure (0.40%), having accumulated 1.03% in the year. In the last 12 months, the accumulated...

In December, volume of sales changed by -0.3% and revenue, by -0.6% February 17, 2009

For the third consecutive month, retail trade faced decrease, with rates of -0.3% for volume of sales and -0.6% for nominal revenue in December,...

In December, industrial employment decreased by 1.8% February 09, 2009

It was the biggest decrease compared to the immediately previous month (with seasonal adjustment) since the beginning of the series, in 2001. Compared...

National index of construction changed by 0.39% in January February 06, 2009

The National Index of Construction (Sinapi), calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, started 2009 with change of 0.39%, which meant deceleration...

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