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Continuous PNAD: 10% of population concentrate nearly half of wage bill in Brazil in 2017

In 2017, those 10% of the population with the highest earnings held 43.3% of the wage bill in Brazil, whereas those 10% with the lowest earnings held 0.7% of it. The persons who comprised those 1% of the Brazilian population with the highest earnings received, on average, R$27,213 in 2017. This value...

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In November, trade sales increased by 0.26%

Nominal revenue increased by 0.18%. Both comparisons are seasonally adjusted in relation to October. In the series without adjustment and in relation to November 2004, sales increased by 4.87% and nominal revenue by 8.78%. In November 2005, the retail trade of the Country increased by 0.26% in volume...

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From August to September, industrial output drops in five of the 15 areas surveyed

Mining and quarrying industry was the main contributor to industry in Pará, main rise in a month of September - Photo: Agência Vale From August to September, the Brazilian industrial output changed by 0.1%, with increases in five of the 15 areas surveyed by the Regional Monthly Survey of Industry (Regional...

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GDP of Q3 2005 was R$ 497.5 billion

The Gross National Product at market prices of the third quarter of 2005 was R$ 497.5 billion, being R$ 445.2 billion of Value Added at basic prices and R$ 52.2 billion of Taxes on Products. The Gross National Product at market prices of the third quarter of 2005 was R$ 497.5 billion, being R$ 445.2...

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Employment in industry rose 0.5% in June

In June of 2010, the total employed personnel in the industrial sector advanced 0.5% compared with the previous month, not considering the seasonal effects, the sixth consecutive positive result... In June of 2010, the total employed personnel in the industrial sector advanced 0.5% compared with the...

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In June, unemployment was at 6.9%

Indicator / period JUNE2015 May2015 June2014 Unemployment rate 6.9% 6.7% 4.8% Real usual earnings R$ 2,149.00 R$ 2,132.58 R$ 2,212.87 Earning's value in relation to 0.8% -2.9% The unemployment rate in June (6.9%) was statistically stable in relation to May (6.7%) and increased 2.1 percentage points in...

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Industrial employment fell by 0.1% in August

In August, industrial employment fell by 0.1% over July, considering the seasonally adjusted series. The other indicators remained positive: 0.3% for the monthly indicator (August 2005 over August 2004); 1.9% accumulated in the year and 2.6% accumulated in the last twelve months. The quarterly moving...

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IPCA-15 of November increased by 0.49%

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - 15 (IPCA-15) increased by 0.49% in November, a rate higher than the one registered in October (0.30%). With this result, the index accumulated in the year was 5.79%, above the same value of the previous year (3.64%). In the last 12 months the rate reached...

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In October, volume of trade sales decreased by -0.2% and revenue, by -1.7%

October had the first negative rates in 2007, compared to the previous month. In relation to October 2006, sales increased by 9.6%; the accumulated figures were 9.6%, in the year and 9.1%, in the last 12 months. The rates for nominal trade were 13.5%, 11.4% and 10.6%, respectively. In October, trade...

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Industrial output grows 0.7% in August

August 2014 / July 2014 0.7% August 2014 / August 2013 -5.4% Cumulative over 2014 -3.1% Cumulative over 12 months -1.8% Quarterly Moving Average -0.1% In August 2014, the national industrial output posted increase of 0.7% against the previous month, in the seasonally adjusted series, after also growing...

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Industrial output falls 0.5% in March

March 2014 / February 2014 -0.5% March 2014 / March 2013 -0.9% Cumulative in 2014 0.4% Cumulative in 12 months 2.1% Quarterly Moving Average 0.6% In the seasonally adjusted series, the national industrial output dropped 0.5% in March 2014 over the immediately previous month, after remaining stable in...

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Industry prices rise by 1.11% in October

The sector of beverages accounted for the biggest change (6.12%) in the monthly index - Photo: Geraldo Bubniak/AEN-PR For the third consecutive month, industry prices recorded positive changes, with an increase of 1.11% in October from September. The cumulative Producer Price Index (IPP) in 12 months...

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Industrial output increases 1.9% in June

In June 2013, the industrial output increased 1.9% in relation to the immediately previous month, in the seasonally adjusted series, after registering an expansion of 1.8% in April and a decline of 1.8% in May. Compared with the same month of the previous year in the series not seasonally adjusted, the...

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Industrial output declines in 9 out of the 14 places surveyed in July

The regional indexes of industrial output registered negative rates in nine out of the 14 places surveyed by IBGE between June and July 2013. This drop followed the reduction in the pace of the national industry in the seasonally adjusted series. São Paulo (-4.1%), the most diversified industrial park,...

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Continuous PNAD-Q: labor underutilization is 24.6% in Q2 2018

In the second quarter of 2018, the labor underutilization rate – which gathers the unemployed, time-related underemployed and the potential workforce – was 24.6%, which represents 27.6 million persons. The result was statistically stable in relation to the first quarter of 2018 (24.7%) nd increases in...

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In 2012, Southeast concentrates 55.2% of Brazil´s GDP and DF is the highest per capita GDP

Between 2002 and 2012, the relative participation of the Central-West Region in the Brazilian GDP increased the most, changing from 8.8% to 9.8%. Nevertheless, the Southeast remained with the biggest participation among the regions (55.2%), despite the decline of 1.5 percentage points in relation to...

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IPCA-15 stays at 0.16% in August

The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA-15) changed 0.16% in August, being above July's IPCA-15, whose rate was 0.07%. As a consequence, the cumulative index of the year was 3.69%, above the 3.32% rate registered in the same period of 2012. Taking into consideration the last 12 months, the index...

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Industrial output contracts 1.6% in June

In June of 2011, the industrial output contracted 1.6% against the previous month in the seasonally adjusted series, reverting the expansion of 1.1% observed in May. In relation to the same month a year ago, the industry increased by 0.9%, a much lower rate than the one registered in May (2.7%). At the...

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National Index of Civil Construction changed 0.74% in July

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, changed 0.74% in July, increasing 0.08 percentage point in relation to the result of June (0.66%)... The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), calculated by IBGE in partnership with Caixa Econômica...

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IPCA-15 of July stays at 0.07%

Period RATE JULY 2013 0.07% June 2013 0.38% July 2012 0.33% Cumulative in 2013 3.52% Cumulative in 12 months 6.40% The National Extended Consumer Price Index - 15 (IPCA-15) changed 0.07% in July, well below that of June, which stayed at 0.38%. As a consequence, the cumulative index in the year stayed...