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Industrial employment falls back in December and closes 2004 with decrease of 0.5% February 17, 2004

In comparison with the previous month, the number of dismissals in the industrial segment became higher than the hiring in the seasonally adjusted...

Clarification Note February 16, 2004

In regard to the story published by "O Globo" newspaper on January 14, 2004 on the 2003 Gross Domestic Product (GDP), in which the Ministry of Planning...

In 2003, agriculture industry grew 1.6% and general industry, 0.3% February 13, 2004

In the last two years, the agriculture overall has had a better performance than livestock, changing a status which had remained stable for 13 years,...

IPCA of January had change of 0.76% February 13, 2004

Food products (0.88%), electricity (2.19%) and automobiles (1.62%) were the main responsible for the monthly change increase. The Extended National...

In December, industrial output falls 1.0% against November and rises in all other comparisons February 06, 2004

In the seasonally adjusted series, the industrial output fell 1.0% in December last year, compared with November, and rose in all other comparisons....

National Index of Civil Construction increased 14.31% in 2003 January 16, 2004

The National Index of Civil Construction of December, estimated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, was 0.36%, the lowest index in 2003. This indicator...

Industrial output falls in 7 of the 12 areas surveyed January 16, 2004

In November 2003 versus the previous year, the industrial output fell in seven of the 22 areas surveyed by IBGE. Among the five areas which recorded...