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National Civil Construction Index changes by 0.59% in January

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, started 2012 with a change of 0.59%, advancing 0.47 percentage points in relation to December 2011 (0.12%). Compared with January 2011 (0.27%), the difference was of 0.32 percentage points. The result of the...

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IPCA-15 changes by 0.40% in January

The Extended Consumer Price Index-15 (IPCA-15) has changed by 0.40% in the first month of 2009. It is above the rate of December 2008, but below the 0.70% of January 2008. There was decrease of the index accumulated in the last 12 months from 6.10% to 5.79% from December to January. The main impact on...

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National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.69% in November

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with Caixa, recorded a change of 0.69% in November, advancing 0.18 percentage points in relation to October (0.51%)... The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with Caixa, recorded...

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National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.18% in January

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, recorded a change of 0.18% in January, dropping 0.25 percentage points in relation to December (0.43%). As a result, the cumulative index in 12 months ended in January 2013 stayed at 5.25%, lower than the...

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2024 hits record in the slaughtering of cattle, chicken and hogs and pigs

In 2024, 39.27 million head of cattle were slaughtered, representing an increase of 15.2% compared to the previous year, continuing the growth trend seen in 2022. In the cumulative index for 2024, 6.46 billion chicken head were slaughtered, an increase of 2.7% (+172.73 million head) compared to 2023,...

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With deceleration of materials and workforce, construction prices change by 0.35% in September

Share of materials records increase of 0.49% in September, whereas workforce stands at 0.16%. - Photo: Helena Pontes The National Civil Construction Index (Sinapi), released today (9) by the IBGE, changed by 0.35% in September. The rate is 0.28 percentage points (p.p.) below the index of August, which...

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National Index of Civil Construction up 0.23% in February

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi) changed 0.23% in February, standing 0.28 percentage points (p.p.) below the January´s rate (0.51%). The cumulative index in the last 12 months reached 4.39%, slightly above the rate of 4.31% recorded in the 12 immediately previous months. The national...

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National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.21% in January

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, registered a change of 0.21% in January, staying 0.44 percentage points below December's rate in 2014 (0.65%). The result of the last 12 months was 5.94%, below the 6.20% recorded in the 12 months prior to...

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IPCA of August was -0.02%

TheExtended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) of August was –0.02% and stood 0.40 percentage points below the rate of July (0.38%). In the year, IPCA had a cumulative increase of 2.85% and, in the last 12 months, of 4.24%, below that of the immediately previous 12 months. In August 2023, the index...

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New edition of National Atlas reveals Brazilian territory changes

IBGE releases today the Milton Santos National Atlas of Brazil, which updates the geographical information about the Brazilian territory. The piece articulates texts and satellite images obtained by advanced techniques, enabling an enlarged observation of the complex reality of the country. The Atlas...

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National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.23% in March

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, changed by 0.23% in February, being 0.05 percentage points above the February rate (0.18%). Considering the quarter between January and March, the result was 0.62%. In the last twelve months, the rate was...

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Hydroecological disasters will be discussed in webinar of the regional hub for Big Data

The UN Regional Hub for Big Data in Brazil has been promoting a series of webinars about the production of climate change indicators. The next seminar will be held on November 21, at 11 am, and will approach the use of big data in the production of hydroecological disasters and in climate change studies....

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In November, industry drops in nine of the 15 areas surveyed

In November 2024, national industrial production decreased by 0.6% from October, in the seasonally adjusted series, and nine of the 15 areas surveyed recorded negative rates. Espírito Santo (-7.2%) and São Paulo (-4.7%) recorded the main drops. Pará (4.4%), Amazonas (2.7%) and Pernambuco (2.6%) recorded...

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National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.73% in June

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, changed by 0.73% in June, being 0.53 percentage points below the May rate (1.26%). Considering the first semester of 2015, the result was 3.15%. The last 12 months recorded a rate of 5.66%, above the 5.51%...

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In 2014, GDP changes 0.1% and reaches R$ 5.52 trillion

In relation to the third quarter, the GDP of the fourth quarter of 2014 grew 0.3%, in the seasonally adjusted series. Agriculture had an expansion of 1.8%, Industry remained virtually unchanged (-0.1%) and Services grew 0.3%. In the comparison with the fourth quarter of 2013, the GDP changed 0.2%: the...

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National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.58% in August

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, posted a change of 0.58% in August, 6.73 percentage points above July’s rate (-6.15%), when the tax exemption (pursuant to law no 12.844, enacted on July 19, 2013) exerted an impact on the payroll of the civil...

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Public finances: government net borrowing increased by 111.2% in 2023

In 2023, the general government net borrowing amounted to R$ 844.0 billion, an increase of 111.2% from 2022. This change results from the nominal growth of expenditure of 13.2% from a year ago and an increase of 3.4% in revenue in the same period. These data come from the Public Finance Statistics and...

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IPCA-15 changes by 0.22% in April

This month, Extended National Consumer Price Index -15 (IPCA-15) has changed by 0.22%. This rate is almost half as the March figure (0.41%). The accumulated rates are 1.62%, in the first four months of the year, and 3.00%, in the last twelve months. The lower rise of prices of food products was the main...

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IPCA-15 changes by 0.41% in March

The National Consumer Price Index -15 (IPCA-15) in March is slightly lower than in February (0.46%) and the index accumulated in the last twelve months is 2.95%. The IPCA-E accumulated in the first quarter of 2007 is 1.40%. Food products are the main contribution to the March index. School fares, which...

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National Index of Civil Construction changes by 0.54% in September

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, posted a change of 0.54% in September, 0.04 percentage points below August's rate (0.58%). The cumulative change (January to September) was negative (-1.21%), while in the same period of 2012 it was at 4.38%....