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Industrial production retreats in 10 of the 15 places surveyed in June

Sector of petroleum derivatives influences the drop of the industrial production in Rio de Janeiro - Foto: Flickr Industrial production dropped in 10 out of 15 places surveyed by the Monthly Survey of Industry (Regional PIM) between May and June, when the national index changed 0.4%, after 4 months of...

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Inflation in industry has record drop, stays at -3.11% in August

Refining industry. Photo: Andre Motta de Souza/Petrobras Agency The prices in the industrial sector registered -3.11% in August 2022 in relation to July, the biggest negative change since the beginning of the time series in 2014. The change had been 1.13% between June and July. The index that registers...

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Services advance 0.9% In September and reach highest level in the time series

Information and communication services accounted for main contributions to current peak in time series - Photo: Pixabay Volume of services increased 0.9% from August to September, fifth positive result in a row, with cumulative increase of 4.9%. As a result, the sector not only increased its distance...

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Unemployment drops in eight Federation Units in the fourth quarter

In the annual comparison, decrease in the unemployment rate was observed in all the Federation Units - Photo: Mário Oliveira (SEMCOM/Manaus) The drop in the unemployment rate in the country was observed by eight of the 27 Federation Units between the 3rd and the 4th quarters of 2022. Whereas the national...

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Influenced by materials, construction prices rise 1.21% in April

The steel segment stood out in April, after a few months of stability - Photo: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency Construction prices rose 1.21% in April, up 0.22 percentage points from March (0.99%). It is the highest rate since August last year. Even so, the index accumulated in the last twelve months...

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Inflation preview is 0.55% in January

The group of Health and personal care (1.10%) was responsible for the biggest impact on the January´s IPCA-15 - Picture: IBGE Archive Inflation preview in January rose 0.55%, after registering 0.52% in December. The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15), released today (24) by the IBGE,...

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Slaughter of chickens and hogs and pigs hits a record figure and falls again in 2021

With a record of exports and high domestic consumption, slaughter of chickens was the biggest in the time series - Photo: Governo do Estado de São Paulo Slaughter of chickens in Brazil reached 6.18 billion in 2021, which represents an increase of 2.8% - or 169.87 million chickens more - against 2020....

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Services sector retreats 0.6% in October, after hitting a historical record in September

Increase in airfares leads to a 10.1% drop in the air transportation sector - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency The volume of services dropped 0.6% from September to October, interrupting a sequence of five consecutive positive results, when it accumulated a gain of 4.5%. As a result, the sector...

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IBGE includes meso-region and micro-region territorial divisions in 2017 Census of Agriculture data

Census of Agriculture data divided into meso-regions and micro-regions are in the IBGE System of Automatic Recovery (SIDRA) Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency Data from the 2017 Census of Agriculture with territorial divisions of meso-regions and micro-regions were included in the IBGE System of Automatic...

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August estimate indicates record harvest of 261.7 million tonnes in 2022

Wheat production increases and is expected to confirm record result as global scenario favors Brazilian commodities - Photo: Jaelson Lucas/AEN Paraná The national harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds is expected to reach a record of 261.7 million tonnes, according to the June estimate of the Systematic...

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Volume of services is stable in November, second month with no increase

Information technology sector drops 4.1%, highest increase since December 2021 - Photo: Pixabay The services sector was stable (0.0%) from October to November, second consecutive month without increase. The sector stood 10.7% above the pre-pandemic figure, of February 2020, but it is 0.5% below the record...

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In 2022, slaughter of cattle increases again and production of hen eggs hits a record high

In 2022 29.80 million cattle head were slaughtered, an increase of 7.5% from 2021. - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency After two consecutive years of decrease cattle slaughter rose again in 2022, with a total 29.80 million head. The national output of hen eggs, exceeded by 1.2% the result of 2021,...

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Industrial production closes 2022 with reduction in 8 of 15 places surveyed

The performance of the mining industry in Pará was one of the major reasons for the results of the industrial production in 2022 - Picture: TV Brasil The production of the national industry expanded in ten out of 15 places between November and December. These are the results of the Monthly Survey of...

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Tomorrow, Producer Price Index will start to provide more detailed information

The IBGE will release tomorrow (05/11) a new edition of the Producer Price Index (IPP), this time relative to September. That will be the first release of the survey with detailed information, in a total 23 new series. With this change, the IPP will have groups data at a three-digit level in the National...

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Volume of services drops 1.6% influenced by fall in transportation

Decline in transportation activities influence the national services sector - Photo: Acervo IBGE The services sector retreated 1.6% in April 2023 compared to March, after accumulating a gain of 2.1% between February and March. Compared to April 2022, the sector increased by 2.7%, the 26th consecutive...

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Industrial production declines in eight of 15 areas surveyed in January compared to December

Sector of petroleum derivatives boosted the negative result of the industry in São Paulo - Photo:Tais Peyneau/Agência Petrobras From December to January, when the industrial production of the country shrank -0.3%, there was retraction in eight of the 15 locations investigated by the Regional Monthly...

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Construction prices grow 0.99% in March

Share of materials records the lowest change since July 2020. Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency The National Index Civil Construction (Sinapi), released today (April 08) by the IBGE, rose 0.99% in March, an increase of 0.43 percentage points in relation to February. The cumulative index in the...

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Unemployment drops in 22 states in Q2 2022

Unemployment drops in 22 states in the second quarter of 2022 - Photo: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency The unemployment rate dropped in 22 Federation Units in the second quarter of 2022 against the previous quarter, reflecting the widespread reduction of the national index from 11.1% to 9.3% in the period....

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Services sector has high of 1.1% in February

The transportation sector (2.3%) was the one that exerted the greatest positive influence in February - Photo:Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency The volume of services grew by 1.1% in February 2023 compared to the previous month, when there was a decrease of 3.0%. Compared to February 2022, the sector increased...

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Industrial output retreats in five out of 15 places surveyed in February over January

Reduction in the production of food influenced the third consecutive drop in the São Paulo industry - Picture: José Fernando Ogura/AEN/PR With the change of -0.2% in the national industrial output in February over January, five out of 15 places surveyed by the Regional Monthly Survey of Industry (PIM)...