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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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Prices in industry shrink 1.14% in June after four months of increase
The main negative impact on the IPP was due to petroleum products - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency Influenced by the appreciation of the real against the dollar in June, industry prices deflated by 1.14% compared to May, when it rose by 1.39%. It is the first drop after four positive rates...
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Unemployment falls to 12%, but underemployed population is the biggest since 2012
Jobs with a formal contract recorded the biggest increase since Q2 2014 - Photo: Ádria de Souza/Olinda City Hall The unemployment rate in the country fell by 12.7%, in Q1 2019, to 12% in the quarter April-June, according to the Continuous National Household Sample Survey (Continuous PNAD), released today...
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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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Industrial prices register highest drop since January 2014
Released today by the IBGE, the Producer Price Index - IPP fell 1.54% in November over October, the highest drop registered since the beginning of the time series in January 2014. Petroleum and alcohol products and other chemicals were the major sectors that pressed the index downward. The IPP stayed...
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Prices of civil construction rise 0.30% in May
Computed by the IBGE, the National Index of Civil Construction - Sinapi increased 0.30% in May, a rise of 0.15 percentage points in relation to April (0.15%). As a result, the cost of construction per square meter in Brazil stayed at R$1,042.69, being R$536.24 relative to materials and R$506.45, to labor...
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Cattle slaughter increases 4%, surpasses 8 million head in Q3
Amount of cattle slaughtered increased 4% in relation to the second quarter - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency Cattle slaughter hit 8.35 million head in the third quarter this year, an increase of 4% over the previous quarter, when 8.08 million animals were slaughtered for consumption. According...
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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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New layout reinforces IBGE News Agency as multimedia platform
The new design of the main page integrates the multimedia production of the Agency - Photo: IBGE The IBGE News Agency will have a new look next Thursday (2), including the new design of the main page, which integrates the multimedia production of the news section, Retratos Magazine and IBGE Minute. The...
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61.7% of the Brazilian population were overweight, and 26.8%, obese - Photo: Charles de Moura / PMSJC The percentage of obese adults in Brazil more than doubled in 17 years, with a change from 12.2%, between 2002 and 2003, to 26.8%, in 2019. In the same period, the proportion of overweight adults changed...
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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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IBGE defends the need for the 2021 Census budget
In an article published in O GLOBO (Brazilian newspaper) on Monday (March 22), the IBGE president, Ms. Susana Cordeiro Guerra, and the Director of Surveys, Mr. Eduardo Rios-Neto, defended the need to restore the 2021 Population Census's allocated money. Next, you will find the translated versions of...
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São Paulo interrupts three months of drop in industrial production
After three drops in a row, the industrial sector in São Paulo registered a null change between September and October, indicating a gain in the output pace. According to the Monthly Industrial Survey Regional - PIM-PF, released today by the IBGE, this figure was one of the major influences over the increase...
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Number of establishments using pesticides increases by 20.4%
Increase in the use of pesticides can be made worse by misuse and lack of inspection - Photo: Licia Rubinstein/IBGE News Agency The number of establishments that reported the use of pesticides increased by 20.4% in the last 11 years. The data come from the 2017 Census of Agriculture, released today by...
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Illiteracy decreases in 2017, but remains above 2015 target
The illiteracy rate of the population aged 15 and over in Brazil fell from 7.2% in 2016 to 7.0% in 2017, but did not reach the target of 6.5% set in 2015 by the National Education Plan (PNE). These data are part of the Education module of the National Household Sample Survey, released today by the IBGE....
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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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After three months of increase, trade sales become stable in July
After three months recording positive increases in comparison with the previous month, in July, the volume of sales remained at the same level as in June and recorded a zero change (0.0%). What accounts for this result is the repetition of the same volume of sales as in the previous month, differently...
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Eight in every ten youngsters who never attended school were unemployed in Brazil in 2019
The earlier young people drop out of school, the greater are their chances of being unemployed - Photo: Arquivo Agência Brasil About 82.3% of young people aged 15 to 29 who never attended school were unemployed in 2019, according to the Summary of Social Indicators, released today (12) by the IBGE. The...
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Retail sales grow 3.4% and reach a record in August
Retail trade of fabric, wearing apparel and footwear led rising results in August, with 30.5% - Photo: Cláudio Vieira/PMSJC Retail trade grew 3.4% in August, against the July figure, the fourth month straight increase, after decreases due to the pandemic in March and April. With this result, the sector...
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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...