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Having risen 1.1%, GDP grows for second consecutive year and closes 2018 at R$6.8 trillion
Having risen 1.3%, the sector of services was leveraged by real estate activities and trade - Photo: Pixabay Released today by the IBGE, the Gross Domestic Product - GDP closed 2018 at 1.1%, adding up to R$6.8 trillion. After rising 1% in 2017 and interrupting two consecutive years of drop, it registered...
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New IBGE portal compares economic and social statistics of 193 countries
The portal gathers social, economic, environmental, population, health and communication indicators of 193 countries - Photo: Reproduced The IBGE relaunches today (26) the Countries web portal, which gathers information about the 193 UN member countries. Besides basic information such as territory, currency...
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Second estimate anticipates ecord in 2021grain crop
Record crop estimate in 2021 is driven by the 5.1% soybean production rise - Photo: Jaelson Lucas / AEN-PR The Brazilian harvest of grains, cereals and legumes should reach 256.8 million metric tons in 2021, according to the second forecast of the Systematic Survey of Agricultural Production (LSPA),...
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After rise of meat prices, egg production reaches highest figure in 33 years
More than a billion dozen of eggs were produced in Brazil in Q3 - Photo: Arnaldo Alves/AEN-PR Production of hen eggs reached 1.01 billion dozen in Q3 this year. That is the highest figure in the time series that started in 1987. Increases were recorded against Q3 2019 (3.8%) and Q2 2020 (3.6%). Data...
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Fuels boost forecast of August's inflation
The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) had a change of 0.35% in August, the second biggest result of the year, just behind February (0.54%), and well above July (-0.18%). The sector of Transportation recorded the highest increase, advancing 1.35% and 0.24 percentage points of influence...
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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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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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Unemployment remains stable, but informality increases in May
The number of employees in the private sector without a formal contract increased by 2.9% in the quarter from March to May 2018 compared to the previous quarter. In absolute numbers, the result represents more than 307 thousand people in jobs without several labor rights guarantees. Compared to the same...
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Mining and quarrying industries and petroleum refining drive high of 0.43% in producer prices
Pretoleum refining products had biggest high since September - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News agency Industry prices increases 0.43% in February, driven by mining and quarrying and petroleum refining. The high of 7.97% in the mining and quarrying industries offset last month's decrease of -7.59% and...
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Drop in Food and Lodging contributes to low August in services
The only activity down in August in the comparison with July, the sector of services rendered to families (-4.8%) was mainly to blame for the 1% drop registered in the Monthly Survey of Services (PMS), released today by the IBGE. The segment had been having a three-consecutive-month period of highs,...
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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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Water sets the pace of agriculture in Amazonas
In Careiro da Várzea (AM), gardens like this stay submerged due to floods - Photo: Adjalma Jaques In a village full of farmers located in the Terra Nova district, municipality of Careiro da Várzea (AM), people live willing to face difficulties to crop and harvest. They live in a very fertile region,...
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Electricity bill doubles inflation in May
Influenced by the increase in the electricity bills, the May inflation reached 0.31%, more than doubling the rate of April (0.14%). Bereft of the discount applied in April, which offset the improper charge of the Charge of Reserve Power - EER, the electricity bills rose 8.98% in May, accounting for 0.29...
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Services fall 6.9% in March, worst result of the sector since 2011
Hotels and restaurants were the main services affected by the social isolation measures - Tomaz Silva/Agência Brasil The volume of services fell by 6.9% in March, in comparison with February, and reached the worst result of the sector in March, in comparison with February, having reached the worst result...
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One out of every three housing units had no access to sewage treatment in 2019
A total 9 million housing units in Brazil were responsible for improper dumping in 2019 - Photo: Tania Rêgo/ABR The number of housing units linked to the general sewage system or with a septic tank linked to the system increased in 2019 against the previous year, and reached 49.1 million housing units...
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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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Unemployment levels off at 14.2% in quarter ended January
Informal work pushes employment increase - Photo: Rovena Rosa/Agência Brasil The number of unemployed persons in Brazil was estimated at 14.3 million in the quarter ended January, biggest number since 2012, start of the time series for the Continuous National Household Sample Survey (Continuous PNAD),...
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Birth reports fall for the first time since 2010
Birth reports in Brazil amounted to 2.79 million in 2016, with a decrease of 5.1% in relation to 2015 figure, 2.95 million. That is the first reduction observed since 2010, even below the 2011 result, 2.80 million. Among the states, Roraima recorded a slight increase of 3.9%, as reported today by the...
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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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Retail sales up 1.8% in April - highest increase for the month since 2000
The sector of Supermarkets was the only to fall in April - Photo: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency Sales in retail trade rose 1.8% from March to April, the biggest increase for the month since 2000, after falling by 1.1% in March. As a result, retail was 0.9% above the pre-pandemic level. The sector has...