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02/07/2012 In 2011, industry grew in 9 of the 14 areas surveyed

02/07/2012 Brazilian agriculture industry records a 2.3% decrease in 2011

02/01/2012 Producer Price Index (IPP) changes -0.17% in December and closes 2011 at 2.61%

01/31/2012 Industrial output rises 0.9% in December and closes 2011 at 0.3%

01/26/2012 Unemployment stays at 4.7% in December and closes 2011 with an average of 6.0%

01/24/2012 IPCA-15 stands at 0.65% in January

01/19/2012 IBGE releases Index of Geographical Names in printed version

01/18/2012 Consumption of health goods and services reaches 8.8% of GDP

01/13/2012 Industrial employment changes -0.1% in November

01/12/2012 In November, retail sales increase by 1.3%

01/10/2012 In 2012, IBGE expects grain harvest to be 0.3% higher than in 2011

01/10/2012 Industrial output increases in 8 of 14 places surveyed

01/06/2012 The National Index of Civil Construction changed 0.12% in December and closed 2011 with a high of 5.65%

01/06/2012 IPCA of December stays at 0.50% and closes 2011 at 6.50%

01/05/2012 Industrial production changed 0.3% in November

01/04/2012 Producer Price Index (IPP) of November stays at 0%

12/22/2011 In November, unemployment rate was 5.2%

12/21/2011 IPCA-15 of December stays at 0.56%

12/21/2011 2010 Census: 11.4 million Brazilians (6.0%) live in subnormal agglomerates

12/16/2011 Map of Land Use and Cover of Pará confirms the importance of the Preservation Units for the preservation of forests and shows the consolidation of agriculture in the

12/16/2011 Maps of Maranhão reveal pressure of the new agricultural frontier on the cerrado and show water potential of the state

12/16/2011 Map of Land Use and Cover of Sergipe reveals that livestock is the main activity in the state

12/15/2011 Chicken and pig slaughter beats record in the 3rd quarter of 2011

12/15/2011 2010 Census improved identification of subnormal agglomerates

12/14/2011 Prices of mineral commodities influenced the share of municipalities in the GDP in 2009

12/13/2011 Retail sales were unchanged in October

12/09/2011 Publication describes the evolution of the territorial division in Brazil from 1872 to 2010

12/09/2011 Industrial employment changes -0.4% in October

12/09/2011 2010 PEVS: forestry production is R$ 14.7 billion

12/08/2011 IPCA of November stays at 0.52%

12/08/2011 National Index of Civil Construction rises 0.37% in November

12/08/2011 In 2012, IBGE expects grain harvest to be 0.6% higher than in 2011

12/08/2011 Stocks of soybean, rice and coffee grew in the first semester

12/07/2011 Industrial output drops in 7 of the 14 places in October

12/07/2011 Producer Price Index (IPP) of October stays at 0.85%

12/06/2011 GDP remains unchanged (0.0%) in relation to the second quarter and reaches R$ 1.05 trillion

12/05/2011 Political Maps of the Federation Units is now complete with the Federal District

12/05/2011 IBGE in partnership with the Navy releases the Geographical Atlas of the Coastal and Oceanic Zones

12/02/2011 Industrial output falls 0.6% in October

12/01/2011 In 2010, life expectancy at birth was 73.48 years

11/30/2011 IBGE releases the Data Analysis of the Brazilian Network for Continuous Monitoring of the GNSS Systems

11/30/2011 2010 Civil Registry: Number of divorces reaches the highest rate since 1984

11/25/2011 National Address File for Statistical Purposes will support household surveys

11/24/2011 In October, unemployment rate was 5.8%

11/23/2011 IPCA-15 of November stays at 0.46%

11/23/2011 Central-West and Northeast regions increase share in the national 2009 GDP

11/18/2011 PSPP: Publicity and promotion segment makes R$ 9.5 billion in 2009

11/18/2011 IBGE releases the coordinates and heights for 21,304 Brazilian locations

11/17/2011 GDP fell by -0.3% in 2009 and reached R$ 3.24 trillion

11/16/2011 2010 Census: More than half of Brazilian emigrants are women

11/16/2011 2010 Census: Country faces decline of fertility and sees advances in schooling, employment and ownership of durable goods

11/16/2011 2010 Municipal Social Indicators : incidence of poverty is higher in medium size municipalities

11/11/2011 IPCA of October stays at 0.43%

11/11/2011 Industrial employment changes by -0.4% in September

11/11/2011 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.38% in October

11/10/2011 Retail sales increase by 0.6% in September

11/09/2011 IBGE: harvest estimate in October surpasses 2010 figure by 6.8%

11/08/2011 Industrial output drops in 7 of the 14 places surveyed in September

11/04/2011 Producer Price Index (IPP) of September stays at 1.23%

11/01/2011 Industrial production fell by 2.0% in September

10/27/2011 Unemployment rate was 6.0% in September

10/26/2011 PPM 2010: national cattle herd reaches 209.5 million head, a rise of 2.1%

10/26/2011 PAM 2010: Value of agricultural production up by 8.9% over 2009 figure

10/20/2011 IPCA-15 of October stays at 0.42%

10/19/2011 Sanitation Atlas 2011: basic sanitation improves in all Major Regions

10/11/2011 In August, retail sales change -0.4% and nominal revenue, 0.3%

10/10/2011 Industrial employment changed by 0.4% in August

10/07/2011 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.19% in September

10/07/2011 IPCA : 0,53% in September

10/06/2011 In August, industrial output decreased in 10 of the 14 areas surveyed

10/06/2011 In September, IBGE estimates a harvest of grains 6.6% higher than the record harvest of 2010

10/05/2011 Producer Price Index (IPP) of August stays at 0.20%

10/04/2011 Industrial output changed by -0.2% in August

09/29/2011 In Q2 2011, slaughter of hogs and pigs reaches record figures in the tme series

09/23/2011 IBGE releases Brazilian Geographic Names Database

09/22/2011 Unemployment rate was 6.0% in August

09/21/2011 IBGE releases new Data Analysis of the Brazilian Network for Continuous Monitoring of the GNSS Systems

09/20/2011 In September, IPCA-15 was 0.53% and IPCA-E, 0.90%

09/14/2011 In two years, 4 out of 10 new enterprises leave the market

09/13/2011 IBGE releases a Geosciences Manual for the 1:250000 Cartographic Base of Brazil

09/13/2011 Retail sales grew by 1.4% and nominal revenue was 1.6% higher in July

09/09/2011 IBGE: harvest estimate in August surpasses 2010 figure by 6.3%

09/09/2011 Industrial employment changes -0.1% in July

09/06/2011 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.14% in August

09/06/2011 IPCA of August stays at 0.37%

09/02/2011 Industrial output increases in 8 of the 14 areas surveyed

09/02/2011 GDP grows by 0.8% over Q1 and reaches R$ 1.02 trillion

09/01/2011 Producer Price Index (IPP) stays at 0.07% in July

08/31/2011 IBGE releases municipal population estimates in 2011

08/31/2011 Industrial output increased by 0.5% in July

08/31/2011 Enterprising companies employed one out of five salaried persons in the North Region in 2008

08/26/2011 PAS 2009: Services sector generated revenue of R$ 745.4 billion in 2009

08/25/2011 Unemployment rate was 6.0% in July

08/19/2011 IPCA-15 of August is 0.27%

08/17/2011 IBGE awarded in international event

08/16/2011 IBGE participates in international forum on geospatial information

08/11/2011 Industrial employment changes -0.2% in June

08/11/2011 Retail sales record changes of 0.2% in June and of 7.3% accumulated in the first semester

08/09/2011 In July, IBGE estimates a harvest of grains 6.2% higher than the record harvest of 2010

08/09/2011 Brazilian agriculture industry decreases by 3.3% in the 1st semester of 2011

08/09/2011 Industrial output drops in 9 of the 14 places in June

08/05/2011 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.55% in July

08/05/2011 IPCA of July stays at 0.16%

08/05/2011 Publishing Calendar - August 8 to 12

08/03/2011 Producer Price Index (IPP) of June stays at -0.66%

08/02/2011 Industrial output contracts 1.6% in June

07/28/2011 2008-2009 POF: more than 90% of the population eat few fruits, vegetables and greens

07/22/2011 IBGE releases the results of a study about color or race

07/20/2011 IPCA-15 of July stays at 0.10%

07/19/2011 In June, unemployment was at 6.2%

07/15/2011 Publication approaches theoretical aspects of population mobility and analyzes the migration flows in Brazil

07/12/2011 Retail sales increased by 0.6% in May

07/08/2011 Industrial employment changes 0.1% in May

07/07/2011 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.60% in June

07/07/2011 IPCA: 0.15% in June

07/06/2011 In May, industrial output increased in 11 of the 14 areas surveyed

07/06/2011 In June, IBGE estimates the harvest of grains 8.0% higher than the record harvest of 2010

07/05/2011 Producer Price Index of May was -0.55%

07/01/2011 2010 Census: IBGE releases Municipal Grid and Information on Enumeration Areas

07/01/2011 Industrial output grows 1.3% in May

06/30/2011 In the 1st quarter of 2011, chicken slaughter grows 3.4% in relation to the 4th quarter of 2010

06/29/2011 PAC 2009: trade companies employ 8.8 million persons

06/29/2011 Gross value added was at R$679.4 billion in 2009

06/28/2011 IBGE releases Monitoramento da Variação das Coordenadas de Estações da Rede SIRGAS

06/24/2011 Note of Clarification

06/22/2011 IBGE makes available the vector files of the Influence Regions of the Cities (REGIC) survey

06/22/2011 Unemployment rate in May was 6.4%

06/21/2011 IPCA-15 of June was 0.23% and IPCA-E, 1.71%

06/20/2011 IBGE makes simultaneous adjustment of the High Precision Altimetric Network

06/17/2011 PAIC 2009: Construction reached R$ 199.5 billion and recorded increase of 12.1% in building, repair and real estate incorporation over 2008

06/14/2011 IBGE releases the Data Analysis of the Brazilian Network for Continuous Monitoring of the GNSS Systems

06/10/2011 In April, retail sales drop by –0.2%

06/10/2011 Industrial employment changed by -0.1% in April

06/08/2011 IBGE: harvest estimate in May points to a 7.8 percent increase over 2010’s record figure

06/08/2011 Stocks of soybeans, wheat and coffee increase from 2009 to 2010

06/08/2011 Industrial output drops in nine of the 14 places surveyed

06/07/2011 IPCA: 0.47% in May

06/07/2011 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 1.50% in May

06/06/2011 IBGE releases five new state maps

06/03/2011 GDP grows 1.3% over the previous quarter and reaches R$ 939. 6 billion

06/02/2011 Producer Price Index (IPP) of April was 0.34%

06/02/2011 IBGE releases a collection of scientific publications about its Ecological Reserve

06/01/2011 “Geostatistics” presents environmental heritage of the Legal Amazon

05/31/2011 Industrial output drops by 2.1% in April

05/27/2011 IBGE celebrates its 75th anniversary and invests in the dialogue with society

05/26/2011 In April, unemployment was at 6.4%

05/25/2011 CEMPRE 2009: level of schooling is more relevant than sex when it comes to salary differences

05/20/2011 IPCA-15 of May stays at 0.70%

05/16/2011 Roraima gains digital cartographic database

05/12/2011 Retail trade sales increased by 1.2% in March

05/12/2011 Industrial employment was stable in March

05/10/2011 IBGE: grain crops in April expected to overcome by 6.0% the record harvest of 2010

05/10/2011 In March, industrial output grows in seven of the 14 places surveyed

05/06/2011 National Index of Civil Construction changed by 0.48% in April

05/06/2011 IPCA of April stays at 0.77%

05/04/2011 Producer Price Index (IPP) of March stays at 0.39%

05/03/2011 Industrial output grows 0.5% in March

04/29/2011 2010 Census first final results: Brazil has a population of 190,755,799 residents

04/20/2011 IPCA-15 of April was 0.77%

04/20/2011 68.1% of the federal state-run companies innovated in 2008

04/19/2011 Unemployment rate was 6.5% in March

04/15/2011 PSTI: In 2009, national production of software totaled R$ 13 billion, one third of the total revenue of IT services

04/12/2011 Retail trade sales decreases -0.4% and nominal revenue remains stable in February

04/08/2011 Industrial employment increases 0.5% in February

04/07/2011 IPCA of March stays at 0.79%

04/07/2011 National Index of Civil Construction changed by 0.52% in March

04/06/2011 IBGE: Grain harvest estimate in March is 4.0% above the record figure in 2010

04/06/2011 Brazilian industrial output grows in 9 of the 14 places surveyed

04/05/2011 IBGE inaugurates new stations for satellite positioning

04/05/2011 Producer Price Index (IPP) of February stays at 0.60% and closes 2010 at 8.04%

04/01/2011 Industrial production increased by 1.9% in February

03/31/2011 Cattle slaughter closes 2010 with a high of 4.3% compared with 2009

03/25/2011 IBGE starts to publish the Producer Price Index (IPP) monthly

03/24/2011 Unemployment rate was 6.4% in February

03/23/2011 IPCA-15 of March is 0.60% and IPCA-E, 2.35%

03/15/2011 In January, retail sales grow 1.2% and the nominal revenue rises 1.1%

03/11/2011 Industrial employment changed -0.1% in January

03/10/2011 In February, IBGE expects grain harvest 1.2% larger than that of 2010

03/04/2011 IPCA of February was 0.80%

03/04/2011 National Index of Civil Construction changed 0.39% in February

03/04/2011 Industrial output grows in seven of the 14 places surveyed

03/03/2011 In 2010, GDP changed 7.5% and was R$ 3.675 trillion

03/02/2011 Industrial output changes 0.2% in January

02/24/2011 In January, unemployment was 6.1%

02/22/2011 IPCA-15 of February was 0.97%

02/15/2011 Retail sales remain stable (0.0%) in December and close 2010 in 10.9%, the highest accumulated index since 2001

02/14/2011 IBGE’s new survey investigates the use of information and communication technologies in companies

02/11/2011 Industrial employment grew 3.4% in 2010, the highest rate since 2002

02/09/2011 In January, IBGE estimates a grain harvest 1.8% smaller than in 2010

02/09/2011 Brazilian agricultural industry increased 4.7% in 2010

02/09/2011 In 2010, industrial production increased in all the 14 places surveyed

02/08/2011 IPCA of January was 0.83%

02/08/2011 National index of Civil Construction changed 0.27% in January

02/02/2011 Industrial production drops 0.7% in December and closes 2010 in 10.5%

01/28/2011 UNESCO rewards IBGE for technology in the 2010 Census

01/27/2011 Unemployment was 5.3% in December and closed 2010 with an average of 6.7%

01/26/2011 IPCA-15 of January was 0.76%

01/13/2011 In November 2010, industrial employment remained stable

01/12/2011 In November, retail sales increased by 1.1%, and nominal revenue, by 1.2%

01/11/2011 Industrial production increases in seven of the 14 surveyed places

01/07/2011 IPCA of December was 0.63% and closes 2010 at 5.91%

01/07/2011 The National Index of Civil Construction changed 0.26% in December and recorded a high of 7.36% in 2010

01/06/2011 In 2010, national harvest increased 11.6%; for 2011, a 2.5% decrease is estimated

01/05/2011 In November, industrial production changed -0.1%

12/21/2010 IPCA-15 of December was 0.69% and IPCA-E closes the year at 5.79%

12/17/2010 In November, unemployment rate was 5.7%

12/17/2010 Cattle slaughter decreases 2.5% between 2nd and 3rd quarters

12/16/2010 Brazilians eat less rice and beans and more industrialized food at home

12/15/2010 47.2% of people do not feel safe in the city where they live

12/14/2010 In October, retail sales increased 0.4% and nominal revenue, 1.3%

12/14/2010 New edition of National Atlas reveals Brazilian territory changes

12/10/2010 Employment in industry was stable in October

12/10/2010 In 2008, six capitals held 25% of GDP in the country

12/10/2010 IBGE releases Image Map of the Federal District

12/09/2010 GDP increased 0.5% in relation to 2nd quarter and reached R$ 937.2 billion

12/09/2010 Soybean stock rises by 39.2% between June of 2009 and June of 2010

12/09/2010 In 2011, IBGE expects grain harvest 2.5% smaller than that of 2010

12/09/2010 Thematic maps reveal the diversity of the Amazon state

12/08/2010 National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.69% in November

12/08/2010 In November, IPCA was 0.83%

12/08/2010 IBGE releases the 1st Map of Land Use and Cover in Brazil

12/07/2010 Industrial production grows in four of the 14 surveyed places

12/02/2010 Industrial production increased 0.4% in October

12/01/2010 In 2009, life expectancy at birth was 73.17 years

12/01/2010 IBGE hosts the meeting of the Committee on Geospatial Data Infrastructure for the Americas

11/29/2010 Members of the BRIC meet at IBGE to discuss harmonized statistics

11/29/2010 2010 Census: Brazilian population amounts to 190,732,694 persons

11/26/2010 Food insecurity decreases, but still affects 30.2% of Brazilian households

11/25/2010 In October, unemployment was 6.1%

11/24/2010 National total cattle herd increases by 1.5% in 2009

11/24/2010 In 2009, production of logs from native forests increased more than that from planted forests

11/23/2010 In November, IPCA-15 stands at 0.86%

11/19/2010 Supply of hospital equipment increases, there are more physicians, but fewer beds, and regional differences remain

11/17/2010 Regional Accounts: GDP from Piauí grows 8.8%, the highest increase of 2008

11/12/2010 In September, retail sales grow 0.4%. Nominal revenue rises 0.9%

11/12/2010 Number of marriages decreases for the first time since 2002: 2.3%

11/11/2010 Employment in industry changed -0.1% in September

11/10/2010 In September, industrial production decreased in 9 of the 14 areas surveyed

11/10/2010 In 2011, IBGE expects grain harvest to be 2.8% lower than in 2010

11/09/2010 In October, IPCA was 0.75%

11/09/2010 National Index of Civil Construction changed by 0.51% in October

11/05/2010 GDP reaches R$ 3 trillion and grows 5.2% in 2008

11/04/2010 Industrial output changes -0.2% in September

11/04/2010 IBGE releases results of the 2010 Census collection

10/29/2010 2008 PINTEC: proportion of innovative industrial companies rises from 31.5% to 38.1% in eight years

10/27/2010 High-growth companies generated 2.9 million formal jobs between 2005 and 2008

10/22/2010 Tourism grew more than the overall economy between 2003 and 2007

10/21/2010 In September, unemployment was 6.2%

10/20/2010 In October, IPCA-15 was 0.62%

10/20/2010 Agricultural production value decreases by 5.3% from 2008 to 2009

10/19/2010 20-10-2010: a planet well provided with numbers celebrates the first World Statistics Day

10/14/2010 In August, retail sales grow 2.0%

10/08/2010 Employment in industry increased by 0.1% in August

10/07/2010 IBGE: harvest estimate in September is 11.1% higher than in 2009

10/07/2010 In September, IPCA was 0.45%

10/07/2010 National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.35% in September

10/06/2010 Industrial production declines in nine of the 14 areas surveyed in August

10/01/2010 In August, industrial production changes -0.1%

09/30/2010 Cattle slaughter increases by 7.2% between Q1 and Q2

09/29/2010 Seminar on the 2010 Census methodology and technology brings together representatives of 20 countries

09/27/2010 Preliminary data of the 2010 Census already reveal changes in the Brazilian population pyramid

09/23/2010 In August, unemployment was 6.7%

09/21/2010 In September, IPCA-15 was 0.31% and IPCA-E, 0.17%

09/17/2010 SIS 2010: more educated women become mothers later and have fewer children

09/14/2010 Volume and nominal revenue of sales increase by 0.4% in July

09/14/2010 IBGE makes available new radar images of Amazon and Northeast

09/10/2010 Employment in industry advanced 0.3% in July

09/09/2010 In August, IPCA was 0.04%

09/09/2010 In August, IBGE estimates grain harvest 10.5% larger than that of 2009

09/09/2010 National Construction Index changed by 0.31% in August

09/08/2010 PNAD 2009: income and number of employees with formal contracts increase; unemployment rises

09/08/2010 Seminar discusses the use of time in modern society

09/03/2010 GDP increases 1.2% in relation to the 1st quarter and reaches R$ 900.7 billion

09/02/2010 Industrial production grows in seven of the 14 surveyed regions in July

09/01/2010 SDI 2010: the country develops in sustainability indicators, but there are still socioeconomic inequalities and impacts on the environment

08/31/2010 In July, industrial production grows 0.4%

08/30/2010 2010 Census: 48% of the population has been counted

08/27/2010 POF 2008-2009: malnutrition decreases and weight of Brazilian children surpasses international standards

08/27/2010 PeNSE 2009: 23.2% of the surveyed students are over the ideal weight

08/26/2010 In July, unemployment was 6.9%

08/26/2010 IBGE releases Brazil in Figures 2010

08/25/2010 PAS 2008: information and communication sector generates a flow of R$ 203 billion

08/20/2010 IPCA-15: - 0,05% in August

08/20/2010 PNSB 2008: Water supply reaches 99.4% of the municipalities; waste collection, 100%; and sewage collection network, 55.2%

08/18/2010 2010 Census: IBGE selects 2,006 more enumerators

08/16/2010 2010 Census: 17% of the population has been enumerated

08/12/2010 IBGE releases map and report on the land use in Rio Grande do Sul

08/11/2010 In June, retail sales grew 1%. Nominal revenue increased 0.5%

08/10/2010 Employment in industry rose 0.5% in June

08/06/2010 In July, IPCA was 0.01%

08/06/2010 National Index of Civil Construction changed 0.74% in July

08/06/2010 Agroindustry grows 6% in the first semester

08/06/2010 Industrial output down in nine of the 14 regions surveyed in June

08/05/2010 In July, IBGE estimates grain harvest 9.2% larger than that of 2009

08/03/2010 In June, industrial production decreased by 1.0%

08/02/2010 2010 Demographic Census begins

07/30/2010 River and satellite navigation put 2010 Census interviews on the way to IBGE

07/29/2010 Brazil will host the International Statistical Congress in 2015

07/26/2010 IBGE hosts a seminar about the 2010 Census for journalists

07/22/2010 In June, the unemployment rate was 7%

07/20/2010 IPCA-15: - 0.09% in July

07/19/2010 Census 2010: enumerators start final training phase

07/13/2010 In May, retail sales increased 1.4% and nominal revenue, 0.4%

07/08/2010 Employment in industry increased 0.3% in May

07/08/2010 Grain harvest: IBGE points to increase of 8.9% over 2009 in June

07/07/2010 National Index of Construction changes by 0.66% in June

07/07/2010 IPCA does not change and closes June at 0.0%

07/06/2010 In May, industrial production increased in 6 of the 14 areas surveyed

07/01/2010 Industrial production remained stable in May

06/30/2010 Cattle slaughter closes first quarter of 2010 with a 5.3% decrease in relation to the fourth quarter of 2009

06/30/2010 47% of industrial companies have between 1 and 4 employees

06/30/2010 Diesel holds leadership and iron ores rise to the second position in the rank of industrial products.

06/29/2010 IBGE inaugurates 11 highly-precise location stations obtained from GPS data

06/24/2010 In May, unemployment rate was 7.5%

06/23/2010 POF 2008/09 reveals inequality and changes in the budget of Brazilian families

06/22/2010 IPCA-15 of June was 0.19, and IPCA-E closes the half-year at 3.35%

06/18/2010 Construction industry increased in 2008

06/17/2010 Trade companies employed 8.22 million persons in 2008

06/16/2010 In April, retail sales decreased 3.0%. Nominal revenue increased 0.3%

06/11/2010 Employment in industry increased 0.4% in April

06/09/2010 IPCA of May was 0.43%

06/09/2010 In April, industry decreased in 7 of the 14 investigated places

06/09/2010 National Index of Civil Construction changed by 1.61% in May

06/08/2010 In May, IBGE estimates point to harvest 8.8% bigger than in 2009

06/08/2010 GDP grows 2.7% in the first quarter of 2010 and reaches R$ 826.4 billion

06/02/2010 In 2008, birth registration coverage increased in the country

06/01/2010 Industrial production decreased 0.7% in April

05/28/2010 On its 74th anniversary, IBGE publishes the 69th Statistical Yearbook of Brazil

05/27/2010 Unemployment rate was 7.3% in April

05/26/2010 Companies were responsible for 70.3% of the formal jobs and paid 62.1% of the salaries in 2008

05/21/2010 A total 98.6% of the municipalities in Brazil declared to have social assistance services, but only a few supervise them

05/20/2010 IPCA-15 of May was 0.63%

05/13/2010 Munic 2009: just 7.1% of the municipalities have police stations for women defense

05/12/2010 In March, retail sales increased 1.6% and nominal revenue, 0.9%

05/11/2010 In March, employment in industry increased 0.7%

05/07/2010 In March, industry advances in 12 of the 14 subsectors surveyed

05/07/2010 IPCA of April was 0.57%

05/07/2010 National Index of Construction changed by 0.37% in April

05/06/2010 IBGE: April figures point to a record harvest in 2010

05/05/2010 IBGE starts countdown for the 2010 Census

05/04/2010 Industrial production grows 2.8% from February to March

04/29/2010 In March, unemployment rate was 7.6%

04/20/2010 IPCA-15 of April was 0.48%

04/19/2010 Book revisits IBGE’s participation in the construction of Brasília

04/15/2010 The Presidency of the Republic releases publication with social, economic and environmental information on countries that form the BRIC group

04/14/2010 In February, retail sales increased 1.6%, and nominal revenue, 2.2%

04/09/2010 Employment in industry increased 0.6% in February

04/08/2010 National Index of Construction was 0.76% in March

04/08/2010 Internet portal will integrate geospatial information of the country

04/08/2010 IPCA of March was 0.52%

04/07/2010 In February, industry increases in 7 of the 14 surveyed places

04/07/2010 In March, IBGE estimates grain harvest 8.5% larger than that of 2009

04/01/2010 Industrial production increased by 1.5% from January to February

03/31/2010 From 2003 to 2008, the percentage of women who had already undergone a mammogram increased from 42.5% to 54.8%

03/31/2010 IBGE and the Ministry of Health are granted an international prize for tobacco survey

03/30/2010 Cattle slaughter closes 2009 with a decrease of 2.5% in relation to 2008

03/25/2010 In February, unemployment was 7.4%

03/23/2010 IPCA-15 of March was 0.55%, and IPCA-E closed the quarter at 2.02%

03/12/2010 Employment in industry changes 0.3% in January 2010

03/11/2010 In January, volume of retail trade sales increased 2.7% and nominal revenue rose 3%

03/11/2010 In 2009, GDP changed -0.2% and was R$ 3,143 billion

03/10/2010 In January, industry increases in 13 of the 14 surveyed places

03/09/2010 In February, IBGE estimates grain harvest 8.5% larger than that of 2009

03/08/2010 IBGE releases information about women in the job market

03/05/2010 National Index of Construction was 0.43% in February

03/05/2010 IPCA of February was 0.78%

03/04/2010 Industrial production increases 1.1% from December to January

03/02/2010 IBGE releases new edition of the Technical Manual of Geomorphology

02/25/2010 In January, unemployment was 7.2%

02/23/2010 IPCA-15 of February was 0.94%

02/23/2010 In December, volume of sales and revenue changed by -0.4%

02/09/2010 In December, industrial employment decreased by 0.6%

02/09/2010 In January, IBGE estimates a grain harvest 7.2% larger than that of 2009

02/05/2010 IPCA of January was 0.75%

02/05/2010 Industrial production increases in 8 of the 14 surveyed places in December

02/05/2010 In 2009, agriculture industry decreased by 4.9%

02/05/2010 National Index of Construction changes by 0.42% in January

02/02/2010 Industrial production changes by -0.3% from November to December and closes 2009 at -7.4%

01/28/2010 In December, unemployment was 6.8%

01/28/2010 In seven years, annual figure for average unemployed population has fallen by 28.2%

01/22/2010 IPCA-15 of January was 0.52%

01/14/2010 In November, trade sales increased by 1.1% and nominal revenue, by 1.3%

01/13/2010 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.54% in December and closes 2009 at 5.85%

01/13/2010 IPCA: 0.37% in December and 4.31% in year 2009

01/12/2010 Industrial employment increases by 1.1% in November 2009

01/08/2010 Industrial production increases in nine of the 14 surveyed areas in November

01/07/2010 IBGE estimates harvest 5.2% larger in 2010

01/06/2010 Industrial production changes -0.2% from October to November

12/23/2009 IPCA-15 of December was 0.38% and IPCA-E closes the year at 4.18%

12/18/2009 In November, unemployment was 7.4%

12/18/2009 IBGE reveals habits, customs and risks faced by students of Brazilian capitals

12/17/2009 Cattle slaughter grows by 4.6% between second and third quarters

12/16/2009 Public administration is responsible for more than a third of economy in almost 34% of Brazilian municipalities

12/15/2009 In October, trade sales increased 1.4% and nominal revenue, 1.8%

12/11/2009 From 2005 to 2008, access to Internet increased 75.3% and over half of Brazilians managed to have a cell phone

12/10/2009 GDP increases by 1.3% in relation to the second quarter and reaches R$ 797 billion

12/09/2009 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.33% in November

12/09/2009 Health-related activities consumed 8.4% of GDP in 2007

12/09/2009 IPCA of November was 0.41%

12/08/2009 IBGE estimates grain harvest 8.1% inferior to record harvest of 2008

12/08/2009 Industrial employment increases 0.7% in October

12/04/2009 Industrial production increases in 10 of the 14 surveyed places, in October

12/02/2009 Industrial production increases by 2.2% from September to October

12/01/2009 In 2008, life expectancy of Brazilians reached 72.86 years of age

11/27/2009 17.2% of Brazilians smoke; 52.1% of them think of quitting

11/26/2009 In October, unemployment was 7.5%

11/26/2009 IPCA-15 of November is 0.44%

11/25/2009 Number of children with birth certificates increases ten years after registration became free

11/19/2009 Extraction of wood decreases by 5.04% between 2007 and 2008

11/19/2009 Total cattle herd increases after two years of reduction

11/18/2009 IBGE releases Regional Accounts 2007

11/13/2009 In September, retail sales changed by 0.3%, and revenue, by 0.2%

11/11/2009 IPCA of October was 0.28%

11/11/2009 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.33% in October

11/10/2009 Industrial employment increased 0.4% in September

11/06/2009 Industrial production increases in 12 of the 14 surveyed areas in September

11/05/2009 In 2010, grain harvest is expected to increase by 3.8%

11/04/2009 In 2007, GDP reached R$ 2.7 trillion and increased by 6.1%

11/03/2009 Industrial production increased 0.8% between August and September

10/23/2009 IPCA-15 of October is 0.18%

10/22/2009 In September, unemployment was 7.7%

10/16/2009 Value of agricultural production increases by 27.3% between 2007 and 2008

10/15/2009 In August, retail trade sales increased by 0.7%, and revenue, by 0.8%

10/09/2009 SIS 2009: in ten years, percentage of families living on up to half a minimum wage per capita decreases from 32.4% to 22.6%

10/08/2009 Industrial employment changes by 0.3% in August

10/08/2009 National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.20% in September

10/08/2009 IPCA of September was 0.24%

10/07/2009 Grain harvest expected to decrease 8.1%, according to September estimate

10/06/2009 Industrial production increases in seven of the 14 surveyed areas, in August

10/05/2009 IBGE starts data collection for PNAD 2009

10/02/2009 Industrial production increases 1.2% from July to August

09/30/2009 IBGE: Census of Agriculture 2006 makes a portrait of Brazil

09/30/2009 Cattle slaughter rises 5.5% compared to the previous quarter

09/30/2009 Household agriculture occupied 84.4% of agricultural establishments

09/24/2009 IPCA-15 of September is 0.19%, and IPCA-E closes the quarter at 0.64%

09/24/2009 Unemployment rate was 8.1% in August

09/23/2009 Between 2006 and 2007, the number of salaried employed persons increased by 7.5% in companies and other organizations

09/21/2009 IBGE promotes International Seminar on Environmental Statistics

09/18/2009 Pnad 2008: job market advances, income remains on upward trend and home Internet access increases

09/15/2009 Retail trade sales and nominal revenue increased by 0.5% in July

09/11/2009 GDP grows 1.9% from Q1 to Q2 2009

09/10/2009 National Index of Construction changed by 0.20% in August

09/10/2009 IPCA of August was 0.15%

09/08/2009 In July, industrial employment changed by 0.4%

09/08/2009 In August, IBGE expects decrease of 8.6% in the grain harvest

09/03/2009 Industrial production grows in 10 of the 14 surveyed areas in July

09/02/2009 IBGE publishes Demographic and Health Indicators

09/01/2009 IBGE presents innovations in the 2010 Population Census

08/31/2009 Industrial production grows by 2.2% from June to July

08/26/2009 Sector of services shows growth for low-compensation jobs

08/25/2009 IPCA-15: 0.23% in August

08/20/2009 Unemployment rate was 8.0% in July

08/14/2009 IBGE releases municipal population estimates for 2009

08/13/2009 In June, retail sales increase by 1.7%. Revenue has a rise of 2.1%

08/07/2009 IPCA: 0.24% in July

08/07/2009 National Index of Construction changes by 0.48% in July

08/07/2009 Industrial employment faces decrease of 5.1% by the end of the first semester

08/06/2009 Grain harvest expected to be 7.9% lower in 2009, according to July estimates

08/05/2009 Brazilian agriculture industry decreased 5.4% in the first semester of 2009

08/05/2009 Industrial production falls in all the 14 areas surveyed in the first semester

08/03/2009 Industrial production changed 0.2% from May to June

07/27/2009 Atlas of Literary Representation now presents Brazilian “Sertões”

07/24/2009 IPCA-15: 0.22% in July

07/23/2009 In June, unemployment rate was 8.1%

07/10/2009 IBGE releases first digital database of Legal Amazon relief

07/10/2009 IBGE map shows the location of 238 endangered fishes and aquatic invertebrates

07/10/2009 From March to April, employment in industry decreased by 0.5%

07/08/2009 National Index of Construction changed by 0.35% in June

07/08/2009 IPCA was 0.36% in June

07/07/2009 Grain harvest is expected to be 8.7% smaller than in 2008

06/30/2009 Cattle slaughter falls 11.1% in the first quarter of 2009

06/26/2009 IBGE presents industrial and regional structure of the country

06/26/2009 IBGE survey on industrial products show relevance of diesel, iron ore and cars in terms of value of sales

06/25/2009 In May, unemployment rate was 8.8%

06/24/2009 Trade sector: more jobs and lower salaries in the period 2003-2007

06/24/2009 IPCA-15 of June is 0.38% and IPCA-E closes the semester at 2.49%

06/19/2009 Construction industry had real growth of 10.9% from 2006 to 2007

06/16/2009 In April, retail sales changed by – 0.2% and nominal revenue by 0.2%

06/10/2009 IPCA was 0.47% in May

06/10/2009 National Index of Construction changed by 1.30% in May

06/09/2009 GDP falls 0.8% from Q4 2008 to Q1 2009 in seasonally adjusted series

06/08/2009 Grain harvest is expected to be 7.5% lower than in 2008

06/08/2009 Employment in industry decreased 0.7% from March to April

06/04/2009 In April, industrial production increases in 7 of the 14 areas surveyed

06/03/2009 In 2006, tourism activities represented 3.6% of the Brazilian economy

06/01/2009 Industrial production increased 1.1% from March to April

05/22/2009 IPCA-15: 0.59% in May

05/22/2009 IBGE releases profile of Education and Literacy among Youth and Adults and of Professional Education in the country

05/21/2009 In April, unemployment rate was 8.9%

05/14/2009 In March, retail trade sales changed by 0.3% and nominal revenue, by 0.5%

05/13/2009 Black and brown workers earn 50% of the income of white ones

05/12/2009 From February to March, industrial employment fell by 0.6%

05/08/2009 In April, IPCA was 0.48%

05/08/2009 National Index of Construction was 0.32% in April

05/07/2009 Grain harvest is expected to reach 136.0 million metric tons in 2009

05/07/2009 In March, industrial production increased in 8 of the 14 areas surveyed

05/06/2009 IBGE joins wireless Internet access and GPS and launches free positioning and navigation service

05/05/2009 From February to March, industry grew 0.7%

04/24/2009 IPCA-15 is 0.36% in April

04/24/2009 In March, unemployment rate was 9.0%

04/16/2009 In February, retail sales increased 1.5% and nominal revenue, 1.7%

04/09/2009 Industrial employment fell 1.3% in February

04/08/2009 In March, National Index of Construction changed by 0.94%

04/08/2009 In March, IPCA was 0.20%

04/07/2009 In 2009, grain harvest is expected to reach 136.4 million metric tons

04/06/2009 In February, industrial production increased in 9 of the 14 areas surveyed

04/03/2009 IBGE releases original study on ICT sector in the country

04/02/2009 IBGE releases free service for GPS users

04/01/2009 From January to February, industrial production increased 1.8%

03/26/2009 Unemployment rate was 8.5% in February

03/26/2009 Cattle slaughter closes the year with a fall of 6.6%

03/25/2009 In March, IPCA-15 is 0.11% and IPCA-E starts 2009 at 1.14%

03/23/2009 IBGE conducts previously unseen survey about students’ health conditions

03/13/2009 In January, retail sales increased 1.4% and nominal revenue, 2.1%

03/12/2009 From December to January 2009, employment in industry fell 1.3%

03/11/2009 National Index of Construction: 32% in February

03/11/2009 In February, IPCA was 0.55%

03/10/2009 In January, industrial production increased in 8 among 14 surveyed areas

03/10/2009 In 2008, GDP increased by 5.1% and reached R$ 2.9 trillion

03/09/2009 In 2009, grain harvest is expected to reach 135.3 million metric tons

03/06/2009 From December to January, industrial production increased by 2.3%

02/20/2009 In January, unemployment was 8.2%

02/20/2009 IPCA-15: 0.63 % in February

02/17/2009 In December, volume of sales changed by -0.3% and revenue, by -0.6%

02/09/2009 In December, industrial employment decreased by 1.8%

02/06/2009 National index of construction changed by 0.39% in January

02/06/2009 In January, IPCA reached 0.48%

02/05/2009 In 2009, harvest may reach 134.7 million metric tons

02/05/2009 In 2008, agriculture industry increased 1.8%

02/05/2009 In December, industrial production decreased in twelve of the fourteen areas surveyed

02/03/2009 From November to December, industrial production decreased by 12.4%

01/23/2009 IPCA-15 changes by 0.40% in January

01/22/2009 In December 2008, unemployment rate was 6.8%

01/22/2009 From 2003 to 2008, unemployed population fell by 29.4%

01/16/2009 Retail trade faces decrease of volume of sales (-0.7%) and nominal revenue (-0.4%) in November

01/13/2009 Industrial employment decreased by 0.6% in November 2008

01/09/2009 National Index of Construction changes by 0.62% in December and closes 2008 at 11.73%

01/09/2009 IPCA of December was 0.28% and closed 2008 at 5.90%

01/09/2009 In November, industrial production decreased in 14 areas surveyed

01/08/2009 Harvest estimate for 2009 is 137.3 million metric tons

01/06/2009 Industrial Production decreased by 5.2% in November/ 2008

12/19/2008 In November, unemployment rate was 7.6%

12/19/2008 IPCA-15 of December is 0.29% and IPCA-E closes the year at 6.10%

12/18/2008 In Q3, 2008, cattle slaughter fell by 6.3% in relation to Q2

12/18/2008 IBGE releases Map of Poverty and Inequality 2003

12/17/2008 Value of agricultural production increases by 17.8% from 2006 to 2007

12/16/2008 In 2006, five municipalities held 25% of the wealth in the country

12/16/2008 In October, volume of sales changed by -0.3% and revenue by 0.1%

12/12/2008 More than 90% of the municipalities had environmental problems

12/10/2008 Industrial employment decreased by -0.2% in October

12/09/2008 In November, the National Index of Construction increased by 0.81%

12/09/2008 In Q3, GDP increased by 1.8 % in relation to Q2

12/08/2008 In November, IBGE estimates increase of 9.4% in the 2008 harvest of grains

12/05/2008 In October, industrial production decreased in 10 among 14 areas surveyed

12/05/2008 In November, Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) increased by 0.36 %

12/04/2008 In 2007, there was one separation in each four marriages

12/02/2008 Industrial production decreased by 1.7% in October

12/01/2008 In 2007, expectation of life at birth was 72.57 years in Brazil

11/28/2008 Almost half of salaried workers worked in new enterprises in 2006

11/27/2008 IBGE: Brazilian population aging is in an accelerated rhythm and will stop increasing in 30 years

11/26/2008 Cattle herd decreases 3.0% in the country and 5.0%

11/26/2008 Extraction of native wood decreased in 2007, but recorded a value of 16.4 million m3

11/26/2008 IPCA-15 of November increased by 0.49%

11/19/2008 In October, unemployment was stable (7.5%) and income decreased

11/18/2008 In September, in retail trade, sales increased by 1.2% and nominal revenue by 1.3%

11/14/2008 IBGE releases the Regional Accounts 2003 - 2006

11/10/2008 Industrial employment changed by 0.1% in September

11/07/2008 IPCA of October increased by 0.45%

11/05/2008 GDP increased by 4.0% and reached R$ 2.37 trillion in 2006

11/05/2008 National Index of Construction increased by 0.95% in October

11/04/2008 Industrial production increased by 1.7% in September

10/24/2008 In 2006, there were 5.7 million formal companies in the country

10/23/2008 IPCA-15 of October was 0.30%

10/23/2008 Unemployment rate was 7.6% in September

10/15/2008 Retail trade: sales increase by 1.1%, and nominal revenue, by 1.2% in August

10/10/2008 Industrial employment changed by -0.1% in August

10/10/2008 IBGE shows new dynamics of Brazilian urban network

10/08/2008 In September, IBGE estimates grain harvest increase of 9.1% for 2008

10/08/2008 In September, IPCA was 0.26%

10/07/2008 In August, industrial production decreased in 6 of the 14 areas surveyed

10/07/2008 National Index of Construction increased by 1.30% in September

10/06/2008 IBGE starts data collection for PNAD 2008

10/02/2008 Industrial production decreased by 1.3% in August

09/25/2008 In August, unemployment rate was 7.6%

09/25/2008 In Q2 2008, 7.6 million cattle head were slaughtered

09/24/2008 IPCA-15 of September was 0.26%, and IPCA-E closed the quarter with 1.24%

09/24/2008 SIS: Education progresses, but still has challenges to face

09/18/2008 More than 50% of the workers contribute to social security

09/16/2008 In July, trade sales fell by 0.2% and nominal revenue increased by 0.5%

09/10/2008 GDP grows 1.6% compared to Q1 2008

09/09/2008 In July, industrial employment increased by 0.7%

09/08/2008 In August, IBGE estimates increase of 9% for the 2008 grain harvest

09/05/2008 IPCA of August was 0.28%

09/05/2008 National Index of Construction was 1.28% in August

09/04/2008 In July, industrial production increased in 10 among 14 areas surveyed

09/03/2008 Health-related activities account for 5.3% of the Brazilian economy

09/02/2008 Industrial production increased by 1.0% in July

08/29/2008 IBGE releases municipal population estimates for 2008

08/22/2008 IPCA-15 of August increased by 0.35%

08/21/2008 Unemployment rate was 8.1% in July

08/14/2008 In June, retail sales increased by 1.3% and nominal revenue, by 2.5%

08/11/2008 In June, employment in industry increased by 0.5%

08/08/2008 IPCA of July was 0.53%

08/07/2008 In June, IBGE estimates increase of 9% for the 2008 grain harvest

08/07/2008 Study identifies 338 thousand private foundations and associations in Brazil

08/06/2008 In the first semester, industrial production increased in 14 areas surveyed

08/06/2008 Agriculture industry grows 4.2% in Q1 2008

08/05/2008 National Index of Construction was 1.03% in July

08/01/2008 Industrial production increased by 2.7% in June

07/30/2008 Between 2000 and 2006, big companies gained participation in the sector of services

07/30/2008 Fixed telephony led information services in 2006

07/24/2008 IPCA-15 of July was 0.63%

07/24/2008 In June, unemployment was 7.8%

07/17/2008 Corn and soybeans lead Brazil into record grain production in 2007

07/15/2008 In May, retail sales increased by 0.6% and nominal revenue, by 1.3%

07/10/2008 IPCA was 0.74% in June

07/08/2008 Industrial employment changes by -0.1% in May

07/08/2008 In June, IBGE estimates harvest of 143.6 million metric tons for 2008

07/08/2008 National Index of Construction changes by 1.24% in June

07/04/2008 In May, industrial production decreased in 8 of the 14 areas surveyed

07/01/2008 IBGE organizes seminar on Brazilian territorial division

07/01/2008 Industrial Production decreased by 0.5% in May

06/27/2008 In the first quarter of the year, animal slaughtering decreases for the first time since 1997

06/26/2008 In May, unemployment decreased to 7.9%

06/25/2008 Only 0.5% of the companies in the country concentrate 60% of all industrial production

06/25/2008 IPCA-15 of June increased by 0.90%, and IPCA-E closed the semester with 3.67%

06/19/2008 IBGE’s manga presents history of Japanese immigration

06/18/2008 PAIC 2006 shows increase of construction companies

06/17/2008 In April, retail trade increased by 0.2% in volume and 0.6% in nominal revenue

06/16/2008 IBGE releases book about Japanese immigration

06/13/2008 Small companies generate highest trade revenue in 2006

06/11/2008 In May, IPCA increased by 0.79 %

06/10/2008 National Construction Index of May was 1.87%

06/10/2008 In Q1 2008, GDP reaches R$ 665.5 billion and grows 0.7% compared to the previous quarter

06/09/2008 Industrial employment decreased by -0.2% in April

06/09/2008 IBGE holds seminar on the profile of Brazilian municipalities

06/09/2008 In May, IBGE keeps estimate of record harvest for 2008

06/05/2008 In April, industrial production increased in 6 among 14 surveyed localities

06/04/2008 Country experiences more evolution in economic and social indicators than in environmental ones

06/03/2008 Air pollution potential of industry in the state of Rio de Janeiro is concentrated in 4 municipalities

06/03/2008 Industrial production increased by 0.2% in April

06/02/2008 IBGE makes available a database for the Legal Amazon vegetation

06/02/2008 Brazil has 130 endangered land invertebrates

05/30/2008 IBGE holds event to disseminate environmental information

05/29/2008 IBGE releases two publications on its 72nd anniversary

05/28/2008 IPCA-15 of May increased by 0.56%

05/21/2008 In April, unemployment rate was 8.5%

05/16/2008 IBGE will investigate changes in the Brazilian lifestyle

05/15/2008 In March, retail sales increased by 1.8% and nominal revenue by 2.3%

05/12/2008 Industrial employment changed by 0.1% in March

05/09/2008 IPCA of April increased by 0.55%

05/08/2008 National Index of Construction increased by 0.37% in April

05/08/2008 Better prospects for wheat and corn increase grain harvest estimate to 142.6 million metric tons in 2008

05/08/2008 In March, industrial production grew in 8 among 14 surveyed localities

05/06/2008 Industrial production increased by 0.4% in March

04/30/2008 IBGE publishes study about own-account workers

04/25/2008 IPCA-15 of April was 0.59%

04/24/2008 In March, unemployment rate was 8.6%

04/16/2008 IBGE installs equipment to measure sea level in Fortaleza

04/15/2008 Retail trade: February brings fall in sales (-1.5%) and revenue (-1.4%)

04/09/2008 IPCA: March index was 0.48%

04/09/2008 National Index of Construction changed by 0.84% in March

04/08/2008 According to March figures, 2008 harvest may reach 140.5 million metric tons

04/08/2008 Industrial employment increases 0.6% in February

04/04/2008 In February, industrial production decreased in 5 of the 14 areas surveyed

04/01/2008 Industrial production fell by 0.5 in February

03/28/2008 In 2006, 10 million households received money from social programs

03/28/2008 1.4 million Brazilian children aged 5 - 13 work

03/27/2008 In 2007, the slaughtering of pullets, hogs and pigs and the acquisition of milk increased in the Country.

03/27/2008 In February, unemployment rate was 8.7%

03/26/2008 IPCA-15 of March was 0.23%, and IPCA-E begins the year with 1.58%

03/25/2008 Computerized data collection of the 2007 Censuses

03/19/2008 In 2005, tourism activities generated 8.1 million jobs

03/14/2008 Trade sales: in January, volume increased by 1.8% and revenue, by 2.3%

03/12/2008 National Index of Construction increased by 0.43% in February

03/12/2008 Industrial employment decreased by –0.4% in January

03/12/2008 GDP grows by 5.4% and reaches R$ 2.6 trillion in 2007

03/11/2008 IPCA in February was 0.49%

03/10/2008 In January, industrial production increased in 11 among 14 surveyed regions

03/07/2008 Unions between older women and younger men are increasing

03/07/2008 Women with a degree earn only 60% of men’s income

03/06/2008 Harvest estimate for 2008 is 139.6 million metric tons

03/06/2008 Second harvest accounts for 23.7% of national corn production

03/05/2008 Industrial production increased by 1.8% in January

02/28/2008 Unemployment rate was 8.0% in January

02/26/2008 IPCA-15 of February was 0.64%

02/18/2008 In 2007, retail sales increased by 9.6% and nominal revenue, by 14.1%

02/13/2008 Industrial employment increased 2.2% and payroll 5.4% in 2007

02/13/2008 IPCA of January was 0.54%

02/12/2008 National Index of Construction increased by 0.44% in January

02/12/2008 Grain harvest is expected to increase 2.7% in 2008

02/11/2008 In 2007, agriculture industry increased 5.0%

02/08/2008 Industry fell 0.6% in December and closed 2007 with 6.0%

01/24/2008 IPCA-15 begins 2008 with 0.70%

01/24/2008 Unemployment rate in December was 7.4%

01/24/2008 Quality of employment in the country has improved in the last four years

01/16/2008 In November, volume and revenue of trade sales increased 1.6%

01/11/2008 National Index of Construction increased 0.76% in December and 6.08% in 2007

01/11/2008 IPCA changes by 0.74% in December and closes the year at 4.46%

01/10/2008 In November 2007, industrial production fell in 7 among 14 surveyed areas

01/08/2008 In 2008, harvest of grains shall grow 2.1%

01/07/2008 Industrial Production fell by 1.8% in November

12/21/2007 Census of Agriculture: preliminary results confirm expansion of agricultural frontier in the North Region

12/21/2007 Population Count: IBGE finds 11.4 thousand persons aged 100 or over in the municipalities surveyed

12/20/2007 In November, unemployment rate was 8.2%

12/20/2007 IPCA-15 in December was 0.70% and IPCA-E closes the year at 4.36%

12/19/2007 In Q3 2007, acquisition of milk by industry increased 10.2%

12/19/2007 Services sector leads to bigger participation of Barueri (SP) in Brazilian GDP from 2002 to 2005

12/18/2007 Federal government and states increase participation in the expenditures of the cultural sector between 2003 and 2005

12/17/2007 In October, volume of trade sales decreased by -0.2% and revenue, by -1.7%

12/13/2007 Industrial employment changed by 0.3% in October

12/12/2007 GDP changed 1.7% from Q2 to Q3, reaching R$ 645.2 billion

12/11/2007 National Construction Index changes by 0.48% in November

12/11/2007 Vegetal extraction of coal fell 15.7% and changed trend of growth

12/11/2007 Cattle herd was reduced to 205.9 million head in 2006

12/10/2007 In October, industrial production increased in 13 of the 14 areas surveyed

12/10/2007 In 2008, harvest of grains may increase 3.1%

12/07/2007 Country has 16,089 social assistance entities, 51.8% in the Southeast

12/06/2007 IPCA of November changed by 0.38%

12/06/2007 IBGE: marriages are more common among young women

12/05/2007 Industrial production increased by 2.8% in October

12/03/2007 In 2006, life expectancy at birth of Brazilians was 72.3 years

11/29/2007 Almost half of the companies created in 1997 had been closed by 2005

11/27/2007 IBGE intends to conduct Census 2010 in partnership with Mercosur countries

11/26/2007 IBGE releases Regional Accounts 2002-2005

11/23/2007 IPCA-15 in November is 0.23%

11/22/2007 Unemployment rate in October was 8.7%

11/14/2007 In September, volume of trade sales increased by 1.4% and revenue, by 1.7%

11/14/2007 In September, industrial employment increased 1.0%

11/14/2007 Brazil has 183.9 million inhabitants according to IBGE’s Population Count

11/09/2007 GDP increased 3.2% and was R$ 2.1 trillion in 2005

11/09/2007 In September, industrial production decreased in 11 among 14 surveyed localities

11/08/2007 National Index of Construction changed by 0.43% in October

11/08/2007 In 2008, grain harvest may increase 2.9%

11/08/2007 IBGE and Conab harmonize harvest estimates

11/07/2007 Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA) of October was 0.30%

11/06/2007 Industrial production fell 0.5% in September

11/05/2007 IBGE publishes new version of the National Classification of Economic Activities (CNAE)

10/26/2007 Teacher hiring was prioritized in less than one-third of municipalities in 2006

10/25/2007 Unemployment rate decreased to 9.0% in September

10/24/2007 IPCA–15: October index is 0.24%

10/22/2007 IBGE launches web page for the distribution of images from Japanese satellite ALOS

10/18/2007 Retail trade in August: sales increased by 0.7% and revenue, by 1.3%

10/17/2007 Sugar cane, coffee and orange increase the value of the harvest in 2.9%

10/15/2007 Employment in industry changed by 0.2% in August

10/10/2007 National Index of Construction changed by 0.42% in September

10/10/2007 IPCA was 0.18% in September

10/09/2007 In August, industry increased in 10 among 14 surveyed areas by the IBGE

10/08/2007 September estimate for harvest in 2007 is 133.3 million metric tons

10/05/2007 IBGE releases results of Population Count 2007

10/04/2007 In August, industrial production grew 1.3%

09/28/2007 IBGE presents social indicators of the last ten years

09/27/2007 Acquisition of milk by industry fell 11.1% in Q2 2007

09/21/2007 IPCA-15: 0.29% in September

09/20/2007 Unemployment rate remained at 9.5% in August

09/19/2007 In 2005, R$ 444.3 billion were paid in salaries and other withdrawals

09/18/2007 Retail trade: seventh consecutive increase in July

09/17/2007 IBGE survey investigates culture in Brazilian municipalities

09/14/2007 PNAD 2006: workers who earn less recover the income they had ten years ago

09/13/2007 In July, industrial employment increased by 0.6%

09/12/2007 GDP changes by 0.8% from Q1 to Q2 2007 and reaches R$ 630.2 billion

09/11/2007 In August, IBGE estimates harvest of 133.8 million metric tons

09/10/2007 In July, industrial production increased in eight of the fourteen areas surveyed

09/06/2007 IPCA changed by 0.47% in August

09/06/2007 National index of construction changed by 0.29% in August

09/04/2007 Industrial production changed by – 0.4% in July

08/31/2007 IBGE releases preliminary results of Population Count 2007

08/29/2007 Richest 10% of the population spends ten times more than the poorest 40%

08/24/2007 IBGE invests in technology and training to celebrate the 40th anniversary of PNAD

08/23/2007 IPCA-15 changed by 0.42% in August

08/23/2007 Unemployment rate in July was 9.5%

08/22/2007 ENCE participates in seminar on public policies for sexual and reproductive rights

08/17/2007 More schooled man has more participation in household activities

08/15/2007 Trade sector grows for the sixth consecutive month

08/13/2007 Industrial employment changed by -0.1% in June

08/09/2007 Estimated grain harvest growth is 14%

08/08/2007 Construction index changed by 0.41% in July

08/08/2007 IPCA was 0.24% in July

08/07/2007 In the first semester of 2007, industry increased in all the 14 surveyed localities

08/07/2007 Agriculture industry grew by 4.6% in the first semester of 2007

08/03/2007 Industrial production increased by 1.2% from May to June

07/31/2007 Brazil has increasing number of companies which invest in technological innovation

07/26/2007 Unemployment rate of June was 9.7%

07/25/2007 Engineering and architecture services revenue increased by 32.6% from 2004 to 2005

07/25/2007 IBGE publishes Annual Survey of Services 2005

07/25/2007 IPCA-15 changed by 0.24% in July

07/19/2007 Soybeans with a new record in production in 2006

07/17/2007 Censuses 2007 : indian villages visited this week

07/16/2007 In May, volume of trade sales increased by 0.5% and revenue by 1.0%

07/12/2007 Industrial employment maintains expansion with rate of 0.3% in May

07/10/2007 Latest IBGE grain harvest estimate is 133,4 million tons

07/10/2007 National Index of Construction changed by 0.53% in June

07/06/2007 IPCA was 0.28% in June

07/04/2007 Industrial production increased by 1.3% in May

06/28/2007 Livestock sector grows from Q1 2006 to Q1 2007

06/26/2007 IBGE records effects of global warming on the Brazilian coast

06/22/2007 IPCA-15 : 0,29% in June

06/21/2007 Unemployment rate remains at 10.1% in May

06/20/2007 Corrections in IPCA data processing

06/19/2007 Censuses: 40 million persons and 1,7 million establishments visited so far

06/18/2007 In April, volume of trade sales increased by 0.4% and revenue, by 0.8%

06/14/2007 Industrial employment increased by 0.5% from March to April

06/13/2007 GDP reaches 596,2 billion in Q1 2007 and changes by 0.8% in relation to the previous quarter

06/12/2007 IBGE points to 15.5% increase of grain harvest in 2007 and reveals stocks surpassed 12,8 million tons in the beginning of the year

06/11/2007 In April, industrial production fell in 10 of the 14 areas surveyed

06/06/2007 IPCA was 0.28% in May

06/06/2007 National Index of Construction changed by 0.90% in May

06/05/2007 In April, industrial production changed by -0.1% in comparison with March

05/30/2007 IBGE survey shows profile of industrial companies and products in Brazil

05/25/2007 Study shows 60 years of social changes in Brazil

05/24/2007 IPCA-15 of May was 0.26%

05/24/2007 Unemployment rate was 10.1% in April

05/23/2007 Industry of construction falls in 2005

05/22/2007 IBGE joins group in search of the true source of the Amazon River

05/21/2007 Brazil in the spotlight in new IBGE atlas

05/17/2007 Retail comprises 84.2% of the commercial companies in Brazil

05/15/2007 In March, trade sales increased by 1.1% in terms of volume and by 1.2% in terms of revenue

05/14/2007 Change of 0.4% in the industrial employment in March

05/11/2007 IPCA changed by 0.25% in April

05/10/2007 National Index of Construction changed by 0.41% in April

05/10/2007 Forecast of grain production increased by 1.2% due to 2nd harvest corn and wheat

05/09/2007 In March, industry grew in 8 of the 14 areas surveyed

05/04/2007 Industrial production increased 1.2% in March

04/26/2007 In March, unemployment rate was 10.1%

04/25/2007 IPCA-15 changes by 0.22% in April

04/17/2007 In February, trade sales changed by 0.4% in terms of volume and by 0.8% in terms of revenue

04/16/2007 IBGE visits the country and the city in order to portray the current face of Brazil

04/12/2007 Industrial employment changes by 0.3% in February

04/11/2007 IPCA was 0.37% in March

04/10/2007 In February, industry increased in 7 among 14 surveyed sectors

04/09/2007 Grain harvest estimate for 2007 is 130,7 million tons

04/05/2007 National Construction Index was 0.62% in March

04/04/2007 Industrial production changed by 0.3% in February

03/30/2007 Slaughter of animals and production of milk and eggs increased from 2005 to 2006

03/29/2007 Unemployment rate was 9.9% in February

03/28/2007 GDP grows by 3.7% and reaches R$ 2,3 trillion in 2006

03/23/2007 IBGE survey shows there are 32,1 million Internet users in the country

03/23/2007 IPCA-15 changes by 0.41% in March

03/21/2007 IBGE releases new series of the System of National Accounts

03/21/2007 Major change in the methodology of the construction of the National Accounts in Brazil occurred in 1997

03/16/2007 Industrial employment changed by 0.3% in January

03/15/2007 Retail trade begins 2007 with growth of 1.8% in the volume of sales and 2.0% in the revenue

03/13/2007 National Construction Index changed by 0.41% in February

03/12/2007 Industrial production decreases in seven of the fourteen areas surveyed

03/09/2007 IPCA changed by 0.44% in February

03/08/2007 Harvest forecast of grains increases by 1.2%

03/07/2007 IBGE launches second volume of the History of Brazilian Statistics

03/06/2007 Industrial production changed by -0.3% in January

03/02/2007 Publishing Calendar - March 5 - 9

02/28/2007 GDP accumulated growth of 2.9% in 2006

02/27/2007 Extended Consumer Price Index - 15 (IPCA-15) of February was 0.46%

02/22/2007 Unemployment rate was 9.3% in January

02/15/2007 Trade sales closed 2006 with increase of 6.2%

02/14/2007 IBGE launches database about 192 countries

02/13/2007 Employment in industry was stable in 2006

02/09/2007 IPCA changed by 0.44% in January

02/08/2007 Agricultural industry grows 1.6% in 2006

02/08/2007 Industry closed 2006 with expansion in 11 among 14 surveyed localities

02/07/2007 Grain harvest expected to increase 9.7% in 2007

02/07/2007 In January, National Index of Construction changed by 0.27%

02/05/2007 Industrial production increased by 0.5% from November to December

01/31/2007 Activities related to tourism generated R$ 31.1 billion

01/29/2007 Unemployment rate in Rio de Janeiro was 5.9% in December

01/26/2007 Industrial investment in environmental control increased 83.9% between 1997 and 2002

01/25/2007 In December, unemployment fell to 8.4%

01/25/2007 Formal employment increased by 13.3% from 2003 to 2006

01/24/2007 IPCA-15 changes by 0.52% in January

01/15/2007 Trade sales increased by 0.56% in November

01/15/2007 Employment in industry changed by -0.2% in November 2006

01/12/2007 IPCA accumulated 3.14% in 2006

01/11/2007 Unemployment rate in Rio de Janeiro was 6.9% in November

01/10/2007 In December 2006, the National Construction Index changed by 0.45%

01/10/2007 In November 2006, regional industry increased in 9 among 14 localities

01/09/2007 Grain harvest increased 3.6% in 2006

01/05/2007 Industrial production increases 0.8% from October to November 2006

12/21/2006 IBGE Signs Agreement for Distribution of Images from Japanese Satellite

12/21/2006 Unemployment rate was 9.5% in November

12/20/2006 IBGE finds changes in the Brazilian family

12/20/2006 IPCA- E ends the year at 2.96% and IPCA-15 of December is 0.35%

12/19/2006 In the third quarter increased the slaughter of animals, production of eggs and buying of leather

12/19/2006 GDP in the third quarter was R$ 542,1 billion

12/15/2006 In October, trade sales increased by 0.51% and revenue, by 0.38%

12/13/2006 Macaé (RJ) in and Porto Alegre (RS) out of the top-10 ranking of GDP in the country

12/13/2006 In October, industrial employment decreased by 0.2%

12/11/2006 Cattle herd increased by 1.3% in 2005

12/08/2006 In November, the National Construction Index changed by 0.35%

12/08/2006 IPCA changed by 0.31% in November

12/07/2006 Harvest estimates for 2006 indicate increase of 3% in comparison with 2005 figures

12/06/2006 Industrial production increased by 0.8% in October

12/05/2006 Divorces and remarriages increase among Brazilians

12/01/2006 In 2005, life expectancy at birth of Brazilians was 71.9 years

11/30/2006 GDP changes by 0.5% from second to third quarter

11/29/2006 Culture employs 3.7 million workers

11/27/2006 IBGE releases Atlas of Literary Representations of Brazilian Regions

11/24/2006 Point by point, IBGE reveals a country of embroiderers

11/24/2006 IPCA-15 changed by 0.37% in November

11/23/2006 Unemployment rate was 9.8% in October

11/17/2006 In September, retail trade sales increased by 2.06%

11/17/2006 IBGE releases special edition of PME study about Color or Race

11/16/2006 In 2004, North and Northeast gain participation in the GDP of the country

11/14/2006 In September, industrial employment increased by 0.4%

11/10/2006 In October, the Extended Consumer Price Index changed by 0.33%

11/10/2006 In September, industrial production fell in 8 among 14 surveyed localities

11/08/2006 In October, National Index of Construction changed by 0.22%

11/08/2006 In 2007, harvest shall increase by 5.34%

11/07/2006 In September, industrial production fell by 1.4%

11/01/2006 Number of municipalities with health care units increases in Brazil

10/26/2006 Unemployment rate was 10.0% in September

10/24/2006 IPCA-15 changes by 0.29% in October

10/17/2006 In August, retail trade sales increased by 2.32%

10/13/2006 Industrial employment changes by -0.1% in August

10/13/2006 Publishing Calendar - October 16 - 20

10/11/2006 IBGE releases the statistics of the Central Register of Enterprises – 2004

10/10/2006 National Construction Index changes by 0.24% in September

10/10/2006 In August, industry increased in nine among 14 surveyed areas

10/09/2006 Grain harvest estimate falls by 0.76% from August to September

10/06/2006 In September, Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA) changed by 0.21%

10/05/2006 In August, industrial production increased by 0.7%

10/04/2006 IBGE investigates female heads of household

09/28/2006 Slaughter of cattle and of hogs and pigs increases and slaughter of pullets decreases in Q2 2006

09/28/2006 GDP in the second quarter was R$ 508,7 billion

09/21/2006 In September, IPCA-15 changes by 0.05% and IPCE-E closes the quarter at 0.22%

09/21/2006 Unemployment rate was 10.6% in August

09/20/2006 The number of companies, revenue and employed persons increased in the sector of services from 2003 to 2004

09/20/2006 Telecommunications, municipal highway transportation and engineering projects are outstanding products in the services sector

09/19/2006 In July, trade sales changed by – 0.45%

09/15/2006 PNAD 2005: income rises for the first time in 9 years

09/14/2006 Industrial employment up 0.3% from June to July

09/12/2006 In July, industrial production grew in nine among 14 surveyed localities

09/08/2006 In August, grain harvest estimate falls by 0.28% in comparison with July

09/06/2006 IPCA changed by 0.05% in August

09/06/2006 National Index of Construction changes by 0.28% in August

09/05/2006 Industrial production grew by 0.6% in July

09/04/2006 IBGE launches updated map of endangered birds

08/31/2006 GDP changes by 0.5% from the first to the second quarter of 2006

08/31/2006 IBGE releases municipal population estimates for 2006

08/24/2006 Unemployment rate was 10.7% in July

08/23/2006 IPCA-15 changed by 0.19% in August

08/21/2006 Brazil discusses production of geographic and statistical information

08/21/2006 IBGE releases previously unseen collection on the History of Brazilian Statistics

08/17/2006 IBGE releases data on the public expenditure of municipal and state governments

08/16/2006 Retail trade sales decreased 0.38% in June

08/14/2006 Industrial employment changed by -0.1% from May to June

08/11/2006 IPCA changed by 0.19% in July

08/10/2006 In 2006, 118,094 tons of grains will be harvested in Brazil

08/09/2006 In June, industrial production falls in 10 of the 14 areas surveyed

08/08/2006 National Index of Construction changes by 0.41% in July

08/04/2006 Industrial Production falls by 1.7% from May to June

08/04/2006 Agriculture industry grows 1.1% in the first semester

07/27/2006 Unemployment rate was 10.4% and income increased by 0.5% in July

07/25/2006 Extended Consumer Price Index -15 (IPCA-15) of July changed by – 0.02%

07/20/2006 The participation of the population with 50 years old or more increases in the labor market

07/18/2006 In May, trade sales increased by 0.59% and revenue increased by 0.38%

07/17/2006 IBGE forms first Municipal Census Committee in Maringá (PR)

07/14/2006 In May, industrial employment grew by 0.2% in relation to April

07/11/2006 In May, industry grows in 12 among 14 surveyed localities

07/07/2006 IPCA: -0.21% in June

07/07/2006 In June, the National Index of Construction changed by 0.52%

07/07/2006 Survey of Technological Innovation

07/06/2006 Industrial production grew by 1.6% in May

07/05/2006 Estimate of grain harvest fell by 0.92%

06/30/2006 Harvest of grains falls by 5.2% in 2005 due to climatic problems

06/29/2006 GDP in the first quarter of 2006 was R$ 478,9 billion

06/28/2006 First Results of the International Comparison Program in South America - Household Consumption in 2005

06/23/2006 IPCA-15 changed by - 0.15% in July and IPCA-E closes the quarter at 0.29%

06/19/2006 Trade sales grew by 1.52% in April

06/08/2006 IPCA changed by 0.10% in May

06/07/2006 Grain production estimate falls by 1.65% in relation to April

06/07/2006 In May, National Index of Construction changed by 1.20%

06/06/2006 In April, industrial production was stable in relation to March

05/31/2006 GDP changes by 1.4% from Q4 2005 to Q1 2006

05/29/2006 IBGE: 70 years in the service of citizenship

05/26/2006 IPCA-15 changes by 0.27% in May

05/25/2006 In April, rate of unemployment was stable and income increased by 0.4%

05/24/2006 Brazil had 1,38 million commercial companies in 2004

05/17/2006 IBGE releases previously unseen profile of Food Security in Brazil

05/17/2006 In March, volume of trade sales fell by 0.10%

05/15/2006 In March, industrial employment fell by 0.3% in relation to February

05/12/2006 National Index of Construction changes by 0.42% in April

05/10/2006 In April, IPCA changed by 0.21%

05/09/2006 In March, industrial production increased in 12 of the 14 areas surveyed

05/05/2006 Industrial production falls 0.3% in March and increases 1.2% in the first quarter

05/04/2006 States invest less than 0.1% in sports

05/04/2006 LSPA: 121,723 tons of grains will be harvested in 2006

04/26/2006 IPCA-15 changed by 0.17% in April

04/26/2006 IBGE shows profile of domestic workers

04/20/2006 Unemployment rate in March was 10.4%

04/19/2006 Trade sales fell by 4.13% in February

04/12/2006 Industrial employment increases by 0.5% in February

04/12/2006 Increase of feminine scholarship reduces fertility and infant mortality

04/07/2006 In February, industrial production increased in 11 among 14 surveyed localities

04/07/2006 IPCA changed by 0.43% in March

04/06/2006 National Index of Construction was 0.20% in March

04/06/2006 National grain harvest may reach 121 million tons in 2006

04/04/2006 Industrial Production increased by 1.2% in February

03/30/2006 Slaughter of animals and production of milk , leather and hen’s eggs increase in 2005

03/30/2006 GDP of 2005 was R$ 1.9 trillion

03/24/2006 IPCA -15 changes by 0.37% in March and IPCA-E closes the first quarter with 1.41%

03/24/2006 IBGE’s survey shows, for the first time, the conditions of sports activities promoted by Brazilian municipalities

03/23/2006 Unemployment reaches 10.1% and income increases by 1.1% in February

03/22/2006 IBGE releases economic profile of members of households receiving money from government social programs

03/22/2006 Education supplement of IBGE investigates, for the first time, supply and consumption of school lunch

03/21/2006 In January, trade sales increased by 2.35% and revenue by 2.17%

03/17/2006 Industrial employment stable in January

03/15/2006 In January, Industrial Production grows in 12 among 14 surveyed localities

03/14/2006 National Index of Construction changed by 0.31% in February

03/10/2006 IPCA was 0.41% in February

03/09/2006 In January, industrial production decreased by 1.3% in relation to December 2005

03/07/2006 February estimate: harvest may reach 123,9 million tons in 2006

02/24/2006 Rate of GDP growth in 2005 was 2.3%

02/23/2006 In January, unemployment was 9.2% and income fell by 1.2% compared to December 2005

02/22/2006 IPCA - 15 was up 0.52% in February

02/15/2006 Employment in industry closed 2005 with growth of 1.1%

02/14/2006 In December, trade sales expanded 1.19% in terms of sales and 1.44% in terms of revenue

02/10/2006 Industry Closes 2005 With Expansion In 12 Among 14 Surveyed Localities

02/10/2006 Agricultural industry shrank 0.9% in 2005

02/09/2006 IPCA changed by 0.59% in January

02/07/2006 2006 Harvest may reach 126 million tons

02/07/2006 Industrial production increased by 2.3% in December 2005

02/07/2006 National index of construction changed by 0.43% in January

02/03/2006 Compendium of Best Practices in Poverty Measurement

01/27/2006 IPCA-15 changed by 0.51% in January

01/26/2006 In December, unemployment was 8.3%

01/26/2006 Increase of the employed population, which is also older and more educated, shown after three years of PME releases

01/17/2006 Industrial employment fell by 0.6% in November 2005

01/17/2006 In November, trade sales increased by 0.26%

01/13/2006 In November, Industrial production grows in eight among 14 surveyed localities

01/12/2006 IPCA changed by 0.36% in December and accumulated a 5.69% increase in the year

01/10/2006 National Index of Construction changed by 0.48% in December and by 6.98% in the year

01/10/2006 In November, industrial production grew by 0.6% in relation to October

01/05/2006 Harvest in 2005 was 5.51% lower than in 2004

12/22/2005 IPCA-15 changed by 0.38% and IPCA-E was 5.88% in December

12/22/2005 In 2006, IBGE is going to update data on participation in IPCA

12/22/2005 ENCE selects students out of IBGE

12/21/2005 In November, unemployment remained stable and income increased

12/20/2005 IBGE investigates public administration of the 5,560 Brazilian municipalities

12/16/2005 Over 500 thousand Brazilians were not registered at birth in 2004

12/15/2005 Employment in industry continued stable in October

12/15/2005 GDP of Q3 2005 was R$ 497.5 billion

12/15/2005 In November, IBGE estimates harvest of 2005 in 112.539 million tons

12/14/2005 IBGE celebrates the 30th anniversary of its ecological reservation in the Federal District

12/14/2005 In October, volume of trade sales changed by 0.06% and nominal revenue by 0.29%

12/13/2005 IBGE provides previously unreleased demographic data about Brazilian Indians

12/12/2005 Industrial production falls in 8 among 14 regions

12/09/2005 IPCA was 0.55% in November

12/08/2005 National index of construction changed by 0.26%

12/07/2005 In October, industrial production was stable, changing by 0,1%

12/07/2005 IBGE participates in XXVII Brazilian Meeting on Econometrics

12/06/2005 Brazilian forestry production amounted to R$ 8.5 billion in 2004

12/06/2005 Production of soybeans falls by 4.56% in 2004, but Brazil is still the second major world producer of this oilseed

12/06/2005 Brazilian cattle herd surpasses 200 million and continues as the major in the world

12/01/2005 In 2004, Brazilians' life expectancy reached 71.7 years

11/30/2005 GDP changed by -1.2% in the third quarter of 2005 in relation to the previous quarter

11/29/2005 IBGE conducts survey on almost one million companies in the area of Services

11/29/2005 Fixed telephony and highway transportation of passengers lead the segments of information services and transportation services

11/28/2005 IBGE sends cooperation mission to participate in Census of Guinea-Bissau

11/25/2005 IPCA-15 of November changed by 0.78%

11/25/2005 PNAD 2004: employment increased and income remained constant

11/24/2005 In October, unemployment rate was stable (9.6%)

11/22/2005 Grain harvest estimated for October is 112,743 million tons

11/21/2005 IBGE maps, for the first time, the hollows maranhenses

11/18/2005 Municipalities located out of urban centers increase participation in GDP

11/17/2005 In September, trade changed by 0.01% in terms of sales and 0.83% in terms of revenue

11/16/2005 Employment in industry increased by 0.6% in September

11/11/2005 Industrial production decreases in 8 of 14 areas surveyed

11/10/2005 IPCA changed by 0.75% in October

11/10/2005 National index of construction was 0.26% in October

11/10/2005 Correction Note

11/09/2005 Industrial production falls by 2.0% in September

11/08/2005 Harvest is expected to increase by 12.20% in 2006

11/04/2005 GDP: reduced participation of the Southeast versus increased contribution of states based on agroindustry

10/31/2005 IBGE releases CD-ROM with information about Brazilian municipalities

10/31/2005 IBGE will give methodological support to ANATEL index

10/27/2005 Survey of IBGE portrays restructuring of Trade in the Country

10/26/2005 Unemployment rate was 9.6% in September

10/21/2005 IPCA-15 of October changed 0.56%

10/20/2005 September forecast for harvest in 2005 is 112.936 million tons

10/19/2005 Employment in small companies grows and salaries fall in 2003

10/17/2005 Industrial employment fell by 0.1% in August

10/14/2005 Retail trade sales fell by 0.38% in August

10/11/2005 In August, industrial production increased in 11 among 14 surveyed localities

10/11/2005 The National Index of Construction was 0.14% in September

10/07/2005 IPCA was 0.35% in September

10/06/2005 Industrial production grows by 1.1% in August

10/03/2005 IBGE Municipal Survey Receives United Nations Award

09/30/2005 IBGE publishes results of livestock – slaughtering and milk production -in the second quarter of 2005

09/29/2005 GDP accumulated in the first semester of 2005 is R$ 918.6 billion

09/28/2005 National School of Statistical Sciences (ENCE) selects students for Post-Graduation Programs

09/23/2005 The national index of construction of August was 0.34%

09/22/2005 Unemployment rate was 9.4% in August

09/22/2005 Harvest estimate for 2005 is 113.131 million tons

09/22/2005 IPCA-15 changed by 0.16%, and the accumulated index of the 3rd quarter, IPCA-E, was 0.55% in September

09/21/2005 Release of the Quarterly Survey of Animal Slaughter

09/20/2005 In July, the national index of construction was 0.52%

09/16/2005 Industrial employment remains stable in July

09/16/2005 IBGE and CORDE open international meeting on disability statistics

09/15/2005 In July, trade increased by 0.31% in terms of sales and by 0.47% in terms of revenue

09/13/2005 Industrial regional production decelerates in July, but still registers expansion in relation to 2004

09/08/2005 Industrial Production Falls by 2.5% in July

09/06/2005 IPCA changes by 0.17% in August

08/31/2005 GDP grows by 1.4% in Q2 2005 and has an accumulated rate of 3.4% in the first semester of the same year

08/31/2005 IBGE releases population estimates for Brazilian municipalities in 2005

08/25/2005 August's IPCA-15 changed by 0.28%

08/25/2005 In July, unemployment rate was 9.4%

08/18/2005 In 2005, Brazil is expected to produce 113.507 million tons of grains

08/17/2005 National School of Statistical Sciences Offers Course on Development of Surveying Abilities

08/16/2005 In June, commercial sales increased by 1.18% in terms of volume and by 0.84% in terms of revenue

08/16/2005 Employment in industry falls 0.6% in June

08/10/2005 Agroindustry grows by 0.3% in the first semester (2005),a result inferior to that of the average Brazilian industry

08/10/2005 Industry closes first semester of 2005 with expansion in 13 among 14 surveyed regions

08/09/2005 Change of 0.25% in July's IPCA

08/08/2005 Release of SINAPI – July 2005

08/05/2005 Industrial production grows by 1.6% in June

07/29/2005 IBGE recalculates altitude of Mount Roraima

07/22/2005 IPCA-15 of July changed by 0.11%

07/21/2005 Winter harvests present good results – wheat estimate for June is 5.47% above the figure of May.

07/21/2005 Unemployment rate was 9.4% in June

07/19/2005 IBGE participates in meeting on Economic Censuses in China

07/15/2005 Industrial employment remains stable in May

07/14/2005 IBGE releases, for the first time, National Consumer Price Indexes for Mercosul and Chile

07/13/2005 Retail trade sales increased by 0.40% in May

07/12/2005 In May, industrial production grew in 13 of the 14 areas surveyed

07/08/2005 June's IPCA was – 0.02%

07/07/2005 Industrial production grows by 1.3% in May

07/06/2005 National Index of Construction was 0.68% in June

06/30/2005 GDP remains in R$ 438.6 billions and Net Lending reaches R$ 7.2 billions in the first quarter

06/29/2005 The municipality of Sorriso (MT) leads Brazilian soybean production

06/24/2005 IBGE investigates technological innovation in industry

06/23/2005 Harvest of 2005 estimated to be 113.468 million tons, 4.94% less than in 2004

06/23/2005 Change of 0.12% in June’s IPCA

06/23/2005 In May, unemployment was 10.2%, the first significant fall this year

06/21/2005 Companies with High Technological Density Invest More and Have Higher Earnings

06/21/2005 IBGE's Survey Shows Decentralization in Brazilian Industry

06/16/2005 Performance of construction companies, especially concerning infrastructure services, falls short in 2003

06/15/2005 In April, industrial employment increased by 0.6% in relation to March

06/14/2005 Retail trade sales fell 0.23% in April

06/10/2005 May's IPCA is 0.49%

06/10/2005 In April, industrial production grows in 12 of the 14 areas surveyed

06/07/2005 Industrial Production Reaches Stability In April

06/07/2005 In May, the national index of construction changed 1.47%

05/31/2005 GDP changed by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2005 in relation to the fourth quarter of 2004

05/25/2005 IPCA-15 of May changed 0.83%

05/25/2005 Almost one third of the Brazilian population is affected by chronic diseases

05/25/2005 In April, unemployment was 10.8%, the same rate as in March

05/19/2005 Brazil Has Over 10 Million Informal Enterprises

05/19/2005 In 2005, harvest may reach 116,341 million tons

05/16/2005 In March, industrial employment fell 0.2% in relation to February

05/13/2005 IBGE investigates environment of 5.560 Brazilian municipalities

05/12/2005 Retail trade increases 1.75% in volume of sales and 2.44% in nominal receipt

05/11/2005 April’s IPCA was 0.87%

05/11/2005 Industrial Production: 11 among 14 surveyed regions presented deceleration in the rhythm of growth

05/10/2005 In April, national index of construction increased 0.79%

05/06/2005 Industrial production grows 1.5% in March and 3.9% in the 1st quarter

05/06/2005 IBGE publishes profile of mothers that had their first child in the adolescence and in midlife

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

05/03/2005 GDP figures for Brazilian municipalities reveal discrepancies in income generation

04/27/2005 Change of 0.74% in April's IPCA- 15 (Extended Consumer Price Index - 15)

04/27/2005 In March, unemployment was 10.8%

04/20/2005 Harvest of 2005 may reach 119,488 million tons

04/15/2005 Industrial employment changes –0.1% in February

04/14/2005 Divided in retail and extended, trade increases its sales in 1.32% and 0.26%, respectively

04/13/2005 IBGE researches the administration of 5,560 Brazilian municipalities

04/12/2005 In February, Industrial Production grows in 11 regions

04/08/2005 Extended Consumer Price Index of March was 0.61%

04/06/2005 Industrial Production falls 1.2% in February

04/06/2005 In March, national index of construction was 0.47%

03/31/2005 The value of the GDP in 2004 was R$ 1.8 trillion and GDP per capita reaches R$ 9,743

03/31/2005 With fall of 10.09% from January to February, harvest estimate of 2005 was 120.951 million tons

03/24/2005 Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA-15) of March changed 0.35% and Special Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA-E) of the first quarter remains in 1.78%

03/23/2005 In February, unemployment was 10.6%

03/16/2005 In January, industrial employment increased 0.4% in comparison to the previous month

03/15/2005 Losses with grain, in Brazil, got to about 10% of the harvest

03/15/2005 In January, sales in trade increased 6.24%

03/11/2005 IPCA of February was 0.59%

03/11/2005 In February, National Cost of Construction had change of 0.65%

03/11/2005 In January, the Regional Industrial Production presented positive results in 13 of 14 regions

03/09/2005 Industry records -0.5% in January

03/09/2005 Changes in Geodetic Reference becomes law

03/01/2005 GDP accumulated growth of 5.2% in 2004, the major rate since 1994

02/25/2005 Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA-15) of February changed 0.74%

02/25/2005 In January, unemployment was 10.2%

02/24/2005 Synthesis of Social Indicators present a portrait of Brazil in 2003

02/23/2005 Harvest of 2005 may reach 134,522 million tons

02/17/2005 In December, trade sales increased 11.43%

02/17/2005 Industrial employment closes 2004 with growth of 1.9%: the best result since 1990

02/15/2005 Agribusiness grows 5.3% in 2004: the best result of the time series

02/15/2005 In 2004, industrial production grows in all regions

02/15/2005 National Cost of Construction increased 0.71% in January

02/14/2005 Extended Consumer Price Index - IPCA of January was 0.58%

02/10/2005 Industry grows 8.3% in 2004 and changes 0.6% in December

01/27/2005 Harvest of 2004 was 119.0 million tons, 3.68% lower than 2003

01/26/2005 Extended Consumer Price Index-15 (IPCA-15) of January was 0.68%

01/25/2005 In December, unemployment rate was 9.6%

01/18/2005 Trade sales grow 6.44% in November

01/17/2005 In November, industrial employment remains stable (0.0%), but it grows in the other comparisons

01/14/2005 IPCA of December was 0.86%

01/13/2005 Industry grows in all Regions and in all the comparisons for the fourth consecutive month

01/11/2005 Industrial Production changed –0.4% in November

01/06/2005 In December, Civil Construction National Index increased 1.08%

12/29/2004 'Social Municipal Indicators' show importance of retirement income in the household monthly income in the rural areas

12/28/2004 'Demographic Trends' presents detailed information about population growth and loss of the Brazilian municipalities

12/27/2004 IBGE publishes ATLAS in DVD

12/22/2004 GDP accumulated in the three quarters of 2004 was 1.3 trillion

12/22/2004 Unemployment in November was 10.6%

12/21/2004 IPCA-15 of December had change of 0.84% and IPCA-E closed the year 2004 in 7.54%

12/21/2004 IBGE publishes Civil Register Statistics 2003

12/20/2004 From 1997 to 2002, 133 state enterprises were made private

12/17/2004 In October, industrial employment recoils 0.2% in relation to September and accumulates an increase of 1.4% in the year

12/16/2004 The storing net of agricultural products in the country increases, in 2004

12/16/2004 Weight excess can be verified in 38.8 millions Brazilian adults

12/15/2004 Trade sales grow 8.46% in October

12/14/2004 Industrial production grows in all regions, with a lower rhythm in seven places

12/10/2004 In Brazil, 1.5 million persons work in 276 thousand non-profitable private foundations and associations

12/09/2004 Industrial Production falls 0.4% in October

12/08/2004 IPCA of November was 0.69%

12/07/2004 Agriculture and petroleum are the highlights in the GDP of the States

12/07/2004 In November, Civil Construction National Index increased 1.07%

12/02/2004 Bandeira and Cristal Peaks have already new heights

12/01/2004 In 2003, the expectation of life of Brazilians increased to 71.3 years

11/30/2004 GDP increased 1.0% in the third quarter of 2004 in the seasonally adjusted series

11/30/2004 GDP of 2003 was R$ 1.5 trillion, presenting change of 0.5%

11/26/2004 In October, unemployment rate was 10.5%

11/25/2004 Domestic cattle highlights in the Municipal Livestock Production of 2003

11/25/2004 Corn has the greatest impact, but soybean continues at first place in the Brazilian farm production ranking of 2003

11/25/2004 Brazilian Forestry Production adds up 8.627 billion in 2003

11/25/2004 October estimate for 2004 harvest is 119.3 million tons

11/23/2004 Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA-15) of November had change of 0.63%

11/18/2004 In September, the industrial employment grew 1.0% in relation to the previous month and accumulates, since April, a growth of 3.5%

11/17/2004 Trade sales grow 8.87% in September. In the accumulated indexes, the annual rate decelerates (9.32%) while the rate of the last 12 months maintains ascending trend

11/16/2004 Industrial production maintains positive results in all regions

11/11/2004 IPCA of October was 0,44%

11/10/2004 In September, industrial production remains stable, after six months of consecutive growth

11/09/2004 The National Civil Construction Index registered a change of 0.74% in October

11/04/2004 Brazil has improved its air quality, but the intensive deforestation and use of fertilizers and agrotoxic products still in force

10/27/2004 IBGE publishes study about the production of flowers and ornamental plants in Brazil

10/27/2004 September estimate for the 2004 harvest is 119.5 million tons

10/26/2004 Expenditures with education increase in the entirety of the municipalities but the majority depends on state or federal resources

10/22/2004 In September, unemployment was 10.9%

10/22/2004 Extensive Consumer Price Index-15 (IPCA-15) of October had change of 0.32%

10/19/2004 Commerce sales increase 7.53% in August

10/19/2004 Employment grows for the fourth month in a row in August accruing a high of 2.6% since April

10/15/2004 Industrial production continues to grow in all regions

10/14/2004 The number of companies in the interior increases

10/11/2004 Industrial Production increased for the sixth consecutive month

10/08/2004 IPCA of September was 0.33% and accumulated rate of 5.49% in the year

10/06/2004 National Construction Index registered a change of 0.69% in September

09/30/2004 August estimate for 2004 harvest is 119.3 million tons

09/30/2004 GDP accumulated in the first semester was 816.8 billion

09/29/2004 PNAD 2003 shows decrease of inequalities, increase in the income, increase in unemployment and more employees with a formal contract

09/23/2004 In August, unemployment rate was 11.4%

09/22/2004 IPCA-15 in September had change of 0.49% and IPCA-E of third quarter was 2.23%

09/17/2004 Sales increased 12.04% in July

09/16/2004 PAS 2002 brings for the first time information about the international trade of services

09/16/2004 IBGE portrays the sector of Services in the country

09/16/2004 With the third consecutive increase, industrial employment grew 0.2% in July and payroll was 8.3% above July 2003

09/15/2004 Industrial production grows in all surveyed locations in July

09/13/2004 Four Brazilian peaks have their altitude changed

09/10/2004 August IPCA registers at 0.69%

09/09/2004 Industry grows 0.5% in July, the fifth consecutive increase in the year

09/08/2004 National civil construction cost varied 1.07% in August

09/02/2004 IBGE will carry out survey about sports in the country, the first one since the 1970's

08/31/2004 GDP increased 4.2% in the first semester of 2004

08/30/2004 Brazil has more than 180 million inhabitants

08/27/2004 Public works investments decreased between 1996 and 2002

08/26/2004 New estimate for 2004 harvest is 119.5 million tons

08/26/2004 People unoccupied rate in July was 11.2%

08/24/2004 IPCA-15 index for August presented 0.79% variance

08/18/2004 Trade Sales grow 12.80% in June

08/17/2004 Industrial employment grows 0.5% in June and workers’ earnings increase 8.9% in first quarter

08/13/2004 Industrial production grows in all surveyed locations in the first semester

08/13/2004 About the Indicators´ publishing

08/11/2004 July IPCA was of 0.91%

08/10/2004 IBGE launches cd rom with information about 5,560 brazilian municipal districts

08/06/2004 Industry increased 0.5% in June and accumulated 7.7% in the semester

08/04/2004 Index of Construction recorded change of 0.94% in July

07/29/2004 2004 harvest will be 118.803 million tons, according to June data

07/23/2004 IPCA-15 of July had change of 0.93%

07/22/2004 Unemployment rate was 11.7% in June

07/16/2004 Industrial employment increased 1.0% in May