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Industrial output contracts 0.9% in May
The industrial output contracted 0.9% between April and May, in the seasonally adjusted series, the third negative result in a row in that type of comparison, accumulating a loss of 2.0% in this period. Against the same month a year ago, the industry overall posted a drop of 4.3% in May 2012, the ninth...
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2021 harvest estimates 263.1 million tonnes, 3.5% bigger than 2020
February estimate for the output of soybeans registered a record of 130.4 million tonnes - Photo: Jaelson Lucas/AEN-PR The national harvest of grains for 2021 should stay 9.0 million tonnes above the 2020 harvest. It is a growth of 3.5% over the last year, which had already been a record in the time...
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In 2007, agriculture industry increased 5.0%
Good performance of agricultural production and favorable foreign scenario increased annual rate. In 2007, the Brazilian agriculture industry increased 5.0%, a result considerably above the one recorded in 2006 (1.5%), however, below the rate of 6.0% registered by the national industry. The expansion...
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According to the 2003 Annual Construction Industry Survey, the nominal fall of 4.0% in construction services in relation to 2002 was determined, to a great extent, by the performance of the infrastructure activity (-13.7%), subsector of road repair and maintenance (-23.4%). Almost all the products of...
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Industrial production grows in 10 of the 14 surveyed areas in July
In July 2009, the seasonally adjusted regional indexes of industrial production showed positive results in comparison to June, with 10 of the 14 areas presenting growth. Paraná (15.3%) indicated the largest increase, nearly recovering the 16.1% loss accumulated in the previous three months. Espírito...
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2022 Census: In 12 years, proportion of female householders advances and equals that of male ones
In 2022, 49.1% of the households in Brazil had female householders - Photo: Brasília Branch In 2022, among the 72.5 million households in Brazil, 49.1% had female householders. The proportion represents an important change from the 2010 Census, when the percentage of male householders (61.3%) was significantly...
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Driven by Education, IPCA-15 reaches 0.78% in February
Due to price adjustments in the beginning of the school year, Education (5.07%) exerted impact on the PCA-15 of February - Photo: Tomaz Silva/Agência Brasil Inflation preview stood at 0.78% in February, 0.47 percentage points (p.p) below that of January, when it changed by 0.31%. The result was mostly...
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IBGE presents industrial and regional structure of the country
From 2003 to 2007, the number of industrial companies in the country (with five or more workers) increased from 139 thousand to 164 thousand and the number of workers changed from 5.9 million to 7.3 million persons. In this period there was increase of the average salary paid in nominal terms (from R$...
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Industrial production increases 1.1% from December to January
The increase of production between December and January was based on the expansion of 14 among the 27 subsectors surveyed, and it reached three of the four categories of use. Among the growing industries, the most important performances to the overall rate came from metal products (12.0%), electronic...
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68.1% of the federal state-run companies innovated in 2008
The innovation rate of the federal state-run companies reached 68.1% in 2008... The innovation rate of the federal state-run companies reached 68.1% in 2008. That is, among the 72 state-run companies, 49 implemented new or substantially improved products and/or processes between 2006 and 2008. The information...
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Influenced by hypermarkets and supermarkets, retail sales fall 1.0% in June
The hypermarkets, supermarkets, food products, beverages and tobacco sector (-2.1%) contributed to the drop in retail sales in June - Photo: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency In June, retail sales in Brazil fell 1.0% compared to the previous month, when they grew 0.9%. In the first half of 2024, retail...
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In 2004, Brazilians' life expectancy reached 71.7 years
The indicator was above the figure calculated in 2003 (71.3 years). Since 1980, the country has witnessed infant mortality rate fall by over 60%, to a total 26.6 deaths per 1,000 children up to one year of age. The indicator was above the figure calculated in 2003 (71.3 years). Since 1980, the country...
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Industrial production fell by 0.5 in February
From January to February, the seasonally adjusted industrial production decreased by 0.5%, after having increases in the previous month (1.7%). In relation to February 2007, the sector presented increase of 9.7%, in the twentieth consecutive month with positive rates; there was accumulated increase of...
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In October, industrial production was stable, changing by 0,1%
In relation to the previous month, the industrial production (seasonally adjusted) was stable (0,1%) in October 2005. In comparison with the months of 2004, when the production was growing, the results were the following: growth by 0.4% in relation to October of the previous year and growth by 3.4% in...
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In March, industry advances in 12 of the 14 subsectors surveyed
Between February and March, the seasonally-adjusted regional indexes of industrial production increased in 12 of the 14 subsectors surveyed by IBGE... Between February and March, the seasonally-adjusted regional indexes of industrial production increased in 12 of the 14 subsectors surveyed by IBGE, especially...
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Industrial employment decreased by –0.4% in January
From December/07 to January/08, in the series seasonally adjusted, employment in industry decreased by –0.4%, second consecutive negative result in this type of comparison. However, the monthly indicator increased by 2.8% compared to the same month of the previous year, maintaining a sequence of 19 consecutive...
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Employment in industry falls 0.6% in June
In June, the industrial employment decreased 0.6% in relation to May, in the series without seasonal influences. The other indicators remained positive: 1.3% in the monthly index (June 2005 compared to June 2004), 2.3% in the accumulated index of the year and 2.9% in the accumulated index of the last...
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In 2012, the number of high-growth enterprises - those enterprises that increased the number of employees at least 20% a year for three consecutive years and counted with at least 10 salaried employed persons in the first year of observation - added up to 35,206. They were equivalent to 0.8% of the total...
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2010 Census: Brazilian population amounts to 190,732,694 persons
After about four months of collection and supervision activities, throughout which 230 thousand persons – including 191 enumerators - have worked, the result of the 2010 Census presents a Brazilian population of 190,732,694 persons ... After about four months of collection and supervision activities,...
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PPM 2010: national cattle herd reaches 209.5 million head, a rise of 2.1%
The national volume of cattle reached 209.5 million head in 2010, a rise of 2.1% against 2009, with the highest concentrations in Central-West, North and Southeast. The herd of buffaloes grew 4.3% in the same period, mainly concentrated in Pará and Amapá. The herds of horses and mules were unchanged,...