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Brazil Has Over 10 Million Informal Enterprises
Informal economy generated, in 2003, an income of R$ 17,6 billion and employed over a fourth of non-agriculture workers in the country In October 2003, there were in Brazil 10.525.954 small non-agricultural enterprises. Out of that total, 98%, that is, 10.335.962 belonged to the informal sector and employed...
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Industrial production increased by 0.4% in March
From February to March, the seasonally adjusted indicator of industrial activity had positive change of 0.4%, after having decreased by 0.5% in the previous month. In relation to March 2007, the increase was 1.3%. The first quarter of 2008 ended with an increase rate of 6.3%, compared to that of the...
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In January, industrial employment increased 0.4% in comparison to the previous month
In January (2005), the industrial employment increased 0.4% in comparison to December (2004), in the series free from seasonal influence, after two consecutive months of negative changes. In comparison to January 2004, the increase of 3.2% keeps a sequence of eleven positive rates, and the accumulated...
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Industrial Production increased by 1.2% in February
The industrial production increased by 1.2% from January to February, according to the seasonally adjusted indexes. In relation to February 2005, the sector increased by 5.4%, having expanded by 4.2% in the first two months of the year compared to the same period of 2005. The annualized rate, indicator...
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Unemployment rate was 8.0% in January
Unemployment rate increased in comparison to December (7.4%) and was below the figure in January 2007 (9.3%). The employed population (21.3 million) has not undergone statistically significant changes in comparison with figures in December 2007 (it fell by 0.6%) and increased 3.6% compared to January...
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PNAD: household food insecurity falls from 30.2% in 2009 to 22.6% in 2013
The percentage of Brazilian private housing units facing some level of food insecurity fell from 30.2% in 2009 to 22.6% in 2013. Last year, 52.0 million persons from 14.7 million households experienced some level of food deprivation, or at least worried about the possibility of facing deprivation due...
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Volume of services grows again and increases 0.4% in March
The information and communication sector had the biggest increase since January 2017 and reached a record level in the series - Photo: Pixabay The volume of services provided in the country increased again in March, recording an expansion of 0.4%, after falling 0.9% in February. The level was 12.1% above...
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In September, industrial production remains stable, after six months of consecutive growth
The industrial production remained stable (0.0%) from August to September, in the series without seasonal influences, breaking a sequence of six consecutive months with positive results. In the comparison with September 2003, the total of the industry indicates an increase of 7.6% and the indicator accumulated...
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Industrial employment increases 0.5% in February
In February 2011, industrial employment increased 0.5% compared to the figure in January (seasonally adjusted series)... In February 2011, industrial employment increased 0.5% compared to the figure in January (seasonally adjusted series), after being practically stable in the last six months. As a result,...
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Retail trade: seventh consecutive increase in July
According to IBGE’s Monthly Survey of Trade (PMC), retail trade in July changed by 0.5% in terms of volume of sales and by 1.0% in terms of nominal revenue, with seasonal adjustment in comparison with the previous month, having accumulated increase of 5.6% and 8.1% in the year, respectively. According...
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Industrial production falls by 2.5% in July
The industrial production of July decreased by 2.5% in comparison with June, considering the seasonally adjusted series. In relation to July 2004, the index showed expansion of 0.5%. The acccumulated growth from January to July reached 4.3%, a rate inferior to the 5.0% registered in the first semester...
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From November to December, industrial production decreased by 12.4%
In the series with seasonal adjustment, a decrease of 14.5% was recorded in relation to December 2007. The industrial production accumulated 3.1% in 2008, with a result below the growth recorded in 2007 (6.0%). In December 2008, the industrial production decreased by 12.4% compared to November, in the...
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Industrial production increased by 1.2% from May to June
July indexes confirmed the increase of industrial activity. The sector grew by 1.2% from May to June (seasonally adjusted series). July indexes confirmed the increase of industrial activity. The sector grew by 1.2% from May to June (seasonally adjusted series). It was the ninth consecutive increase in...
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IPCA of December was 0.28% and closed 2008 at 5.90%
The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) of December 2008 increased by 0.28%, 0.08 percentage points below the rate of November (0.36%) and 0.46 percentage points below the rate of December 2007 (0.74%). As a consequence, the IPCA of the year 2008 was 5.90%, the highest result since 2004 (7.60%)...
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Inflation hits 0.26% in September, driven by the rise of gasoline prices
Most relevant subitem to the IPCA, gasoline rose and impacted the September inflation rate - Photo: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency Inflation in September stood at 0.26, and was 0.03 percentage points above the rate of August. The result was driven by the rise of 2.80% in gasoline, the subitem accounting...
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Unemployment rate falls to 6.9% with new record number of persons working
Rise in employment was leveraged by Trade, Education and by the activity of Information and Communication - Picture: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency The unemployment rate dropped to 6.9% in the quarter ended in June 2024, the lowest rate for a quarter ended in June since 2014 (6.9%). The data are from...
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Industrial Production changed –0.4% in November
In November 2004, the industrial production changed –0.4% in relation to October, in the series without seasonal influence. In the other comparisons, the results continued to be positive: 8.1% in relation to November 2003, 8.3% in the accumulated index from January to November and 8.1% in the accumulated...
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The work “Troops crossing the bridge over the Paraibuna river” by Rugendas illustrates the new edition of the Revista Brasileira de Geografia (Brazilian Journal of Geography). Image: RUGENDAS, J.M. Viagem pitoresca através do Brasil. Belo Horizonte: Editora Itatiaia, 1979 [1835]. IBGE launches today...
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Expenditure on health in Brazil amounted to R$ 872.7 billion in 2021, 9.7% of the GDP In 2021, expenditure on health in Brazil amounted to R$ 872.7 billion. That is equivalent to 9.7% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the sum of all goods and services produced by the country in a year. In 2020, expenditure...
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Prices in industry decrease 3.07% in May
Affected by the drop in the price of diesel fuel, the petroleum refining and biofuel sector exerted the greatest negative influence on the May index - Photo: André Motta de Souza/Agência Petrobras For the fourth consecutive month, industry prices had a negative change, registering a drop of 3.07% in...