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Industrial employment changes –0.1% in February

Industrial employment changes 0.1% in February In February of 2012, the industrial employment changed 0.1% over the previous month, in the seasonally adjusted series, after recording –0.2% in January and 0.1% in December. As a result, the quarterly moving average index remained unchanged in relation...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 0.53% in August

In August of 2012, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 0.53% compared with July, when the index was 0.50%. When compared with the same month a year ago (accumulated in 12 months), prices changed 7.53%, in August, against 7.14% in July. Conversely, the accumulated change in 2012 was of 5.59%, in August,...

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With a rise in material and workforce, construction prices change 0.40% in July

Share of material rose 0.30% in July - Picture: Helena Pontes Released today (9) by the IBGE, the National Index of Civil Construction (SINAPI) changed 0.40% in July. The rate is 0.16 percentage points (p.p.) lower than the index registered in June (0.56%). In the year, Sinapi rose 1.97%. On the other...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 0.51% in February

FEBRUARY 2014 0.51% January 2014 1.43% February 2013 -0.35% Cumulative in 2014 1.95% Cumulative in 12 months 8.24% Compared with January, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed, on average, 0.51% in February 2014. This figure was lower than that registered in the comparison between January 2014 and December...

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Quarterly livestock surveys: slaughter of cattle, hogs and pigs and chickens grows in Q2

Animal production results for the second quarter of 2025 indicate that cattle slaughter increased 3.9% compared to the same period in 2024 and 5.5% compared to the previous quarter. Slaughter of hogs and pigs increased 2.6% compared to the same period in 2024 and 4.1% compared to the first quarter of...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) in April changes 1.38%

In April of 2012, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 1.38% as compared to the previous month; a higher result than the one achieved in March (1.04%). Contrasting the current month with the same month a year ago (accumulated in 12 months), prices changed 2.47% in April, against 1.36% in March. Conversely,...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) changes -0.04% in January

In January of 2013, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed -0.04% compared with the previous month; a lower result than that recorded in December (0.41%). When compared with the same month a year ago (cumulative in 12 months), prices changed 7.69% in January, against 7.28% in December. IPP measures the...

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Industrial employment changes by -0.4% in September

In September 2013, the industrial employment recorded a drop of 0.4% against the previous month, in the seasonally adjusted series - the fifth consecutive negative result in this kind of comparison, accumulating a loss of 1.7% in this period of time. As a result, the quarterly moving average registered...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 0.31% in April

APRIL 2015 0.31% March 2015 1.86% April 2014 -0.41% Cumulative in 2015 2.47% Cumulative in 12 months 5.63% The Producer Price Index (IPP) changed, on average, 0.31% in April 2015 when compared with the previous month, below the rate registered in March (1.86%). The cumulative index in 2015 stayed at...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 1.05% in March

In March of 2012, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 1.05% compared with the previous month... In March of 2012, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 1.05% compared with the previous month; a higher result than the one achieved in February (-0.42%). This rate is the second highest since December...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) in October changes -0.37%

In October of 2013, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed -0.37% compared with the previous month; a lower result than those of September/13 and August/13 (0.57%). This is the first negative result in the series since February 2013 (-0.35%). The cumulative indicator of 2013 reached 4.47%. The cumulative...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 0.62% in September

The Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 0.62% in September, versus the August 2013 figure, with a result below that recorded between August 2013 and July 2013 (1.43%). The cumulative indicator of 2013 reached 4.91%. The cumulative index in 12 months was 5.86%, lower than in August (5.92%). IPP measures...

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In July, Producer Price Index (IPP) changes 1.19%

The Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 1.19% in July, in relation to June 2013, and stands below the rate seen between June and May (1.32%). As a result, the cumulative rate of the year reached 2.77%, against 1.56% in June and the cumulative index over the last 12 months went to 4.96%, against 4.24%...

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National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.38% in June

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.38% in June Computed by the IBGE, the National Index of Civil Construction - Sinapi changed 0.38% in June, standing 0.08 percentage points above the rate last month (0.30%). The result of the last 12 months stayed at 3.86%, below the 4.52% recorded in the...

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With a change of 0.06% in February, industry prices are positive again

Drop of 1.42% in the food sector affected the result of IPP in February (0.06%) - Photo: Geraldo Bubniak/AEN-PRR After three consecutive months of negative figures, national industry prices changed by 0.06% from January to February. With this result, the producer Price Index (IPP) has a cumulative drop...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) changes -0.46% in January

The Producer Price Index (IPP) changed –0.46% in January when compared with December, a lower result than that of the comparison between December and November (-0.17%). When compared with the same month a year ago (accumulated in 12 months), prices changed 1.72% in January and 2.60% in December. The...

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Producer Price Index (IPP) in October changes 0.21%

In October of 2011, the Producer Price Index (IPP) changed 0.21% compared with the previous month; a lower result than that recorded in September (0.69%). When compared with the same month a year ago (accumulated in 12 months), prices changed 6.37% in October, against 6.95% in September. The accumulated...

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ENCE invites for postgraduate inaugural lectures

ENCE invites for inaugural lectures of postgraduate programs on Monday, March 10. The inaugural lecture of the stricto sensu postgraduate program (Master and PhD) will be at 4 pm at the André Cavalcanti campus. At 6 pm, the on-line lecture of the lato sensu program (specialization) will take place on...

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National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.49% in December

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), calculated by the IBGE, changed by 0.49% in December, with increase of 0.39 percentage points versus the November rate (0.10%). As a result, 2016 closed at 6.64%. In December 2015, the index was 0.06%. Click here to see the complete publication. The...

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Services sector changes 0.3% in June; registers new record level

Transportation Services (1.5%) registered the only high this month, influenced by cargo and air transportation - Picture: Helena Pontes Volume of services changed 0.3% in Brazil in June 2025, the fifth positive result in a row. As a result, the sector accumulated a 2.0% gain since February and renew...