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IBGE updates names of 8 municipalities in geographic and statistical databases
Paraty (RJ) had its name updated in the IBGE´s database in 2017 - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency The IBGE released on Thursday (7) a list of the municipalities that had their names updated in the Institute´s geographic and statistical databases, such as the Brazilian National Spatial Data Infrastructure...
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IBGE encourages population to answer through telephone survey that portrays Brazil
When Miguel Ferreira Neto, a survey and mapping agent, began to work at the IBGE one year and eight months ago, the scenario of his work was completely different. He used to go to previously selected households to carry out interviews about the labor market. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the information...
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Inflation preview for May is 0.24%
Influenced by the annual price adjustments of medicines, the Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 - IPCA-15 of May stayed above that registered in April (0.21%). The medicine prices rose 2.08% as a result of the annual price adjustment, in force since March 31. The percentage of the raise swung...
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Inflation closes 2017 at 2.95% and stands below target floor
Having changed 0.44% between November and December, the highest rise in the year, the Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA stayed at 2.95% in 2017. This was the lowest index since 1998, when the IPCA registered 1.65%, and it was 3.34 percentage points (p.p.) below the rate of 6.29% in 2016....
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Inflation preview rises to 0.14%, yet index is lowest for November in 21 years
Rise in fuels influenced slight acceleration of IPCA-15 in November - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency Preview of the official inflation in Brazil, the Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 - IPCA-15 increased to 0.14% in November, after registering 0.09% in the previous month. This was the...
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Output increases by 0.1% in November after four-month decrease
The output of industry increased 0.1% in November, in comparison with October, after four months of negative rates, and had a cumulative increase of 1.5% in 2018. Those data como from the Monthly Survey of Industry, released today by the IBGE, which also presents the revision of the October figure from 0.2%...
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In pandemic and lockdown scenario, GDP shrinks 1.5% in the first quarter
Drop in GDP is the most intense in five years, when economy retreated 2.1% in Q2 2015 - Photo: Fernanda Carvalho/Fotos Públicas The national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) decreased 1.5% in the first quarter of 2020, in comparison with the last quarter of the previous year, influenced by the Coronavirus...
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Retail trade grows 1.2% in February, after fall in January
Growth of 1.5% of hypermarkets drove trade's high in February - Photo: Eduardo Peret/IBGE News Agency Sales in retail trade grew 1.2% in February, in comparison with January, according the Monthly Survey of Trade (PMC), released today (7) by the IBGE. It is the best result for February since 2016 (1.6%)....
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Inflation advances 0.89% in November, highest rise for November since 2015
With a rise of 2.54%, the group of food and beverages was the one that mostly impacted the November´s index - Photo: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency Pressed by the rise in the prices of food and fuels, the inflation in November stayed at 0.89%, above that registered in October (0.86%). It was the highest...
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Unemployment falls to 11.2% in November with job positions opened in trade
In November, 378 thousand persons began to work with a formal contract - Photo: Adriade Souza/ Olinda City Hall The temporary positions opened in the trade to face the holiday season contributed to the drop of 0.7 percentage points in the unemployment rate, which stayed at 11.2% in the quarter ended...
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Unemployment average decreases to 11.9% in 2019; informal work reaches its peak in 4 years
Informal work is a reality for 41.1% of the employed population, on average, in 2019 - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency The average unemployment rate fell from 12.3% in 2018 to 11.9% in2019, the second decrease in a row, according to the Continuous National Household Sample Survey (Continuous...
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Transportation activity dropped 17.8% as the major impact on the services sector - Photo: Marcello Casado Jr/Agência Brasil The services sector dropped 11.7% in April, against March, still under the strong influence of social isolation measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19. That is the third consecutive...
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Consumption of saturated fat drops in 10 years, intake of sugar and salt still high
High consumption of sugar and salt is still a concern for experts Photo: Marcos Santos/USP Imagens The diet of Brazilians has changed in ten years, which managed to change the consumption profile of some nutrients. In this period, the intake of saturated fat and the consumption of fibers decreased. Other...
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Salary adjustments impact prices of civil construction
The National Index of Civil Construction - SINAPI changed 0.58% in July, standing 0.20 percentage points above the rate of 0.38% registered in June. The factor that mostly influenced this figure was salary adjustment of workers of this sector. According to Augusto Oliveira, researcher of the IBGE, the...
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Construction costs slow down in May under lower pressure from workforce
Under lower pressure from workforce, construction costs decelerate - Photo: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), released today (10) by the IBGE, rose 0.17% in May, but was 0.08 percentage points below the rate of April, which was 0.25%. This is the second...
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Producer prices register third rise in a row, increase 1.27% in April
Petroleum products influence rise of industrial pricesPhoto: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency Compared with March, the industry registered an inflation of 1.27% in April, influenced by the rise in the prices of petroleum products, food and products from the mining and metal sector. This is the third...
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Even with the rise in electricity, inflation is the lowest for July in five years
Changed in the tariff flag contributed to the rise in electricity in July - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency The rise of 4.48% in the electricity fare in July pressed the inflation, which changed from 0.01% in June to 0.19% in July, according to the Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA,...
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Volume of services retreats 0.2% in August, fifth drop in year
Services sector is 1.5% below the level of December 2018 - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency Volume of services retreated 0.2% in August compared with July, the fifth negative figure of the sector in 2019. The drop was of 1.4% in relation to August 2018, according to the Monthly Survey of Services,...
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Services sector closes 2018 at -0.1% and accumulates four years of negative rates
Professional, administrative and complementary services pulled down the index of the year - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency The volume of services closed 2018 with a drop of 0.1%, the fourth negative result in a row, but less sharp than those of the previous years. The data are from the Monthly...
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Literacy tranforms youth and adult lives in Brazil
With the objective of promoting literacy all over the world, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) created, on September 8, the International Literacy Day. Nevertheless, five decades later, estimates point to a worldwide total of 738 million persons who cannot read...