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Trade is back to growth in May, recording the biggest high in sales in the last 20 years
Adapatation to new strategies was a contributing factor to the retail growth - Photo: Tânia Rego/Agência Brasilia The volume of retail sales grew 13.9% in May, the highest growth since the beginning of the time series, in January 2000. The increase was not enough for a recovery from the March-April loss,...
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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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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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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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Number of persons away from work due to the pandemic falls to 6.2 million in the 3rd week of July
Most of those away from work returned to the same positions they held before the pandemic - Photo: Charles de Moura/PMSJC The number of persons temporarily away from work due to social distancing fell for the eighth week in a row, with a change from 7 million in the second week of July to 6.2 million...
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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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Number of people tested for Covid-19 rises to 25.7 million by October
Within a month, nearly 3.7 million people got tested for Covid - Photo: Christiano Antonucci/Governo MT The number of people who got tested for Covid-19 rose to 25.7 million in October. Of this total, about 5.7 million tested positive for the disease, which corresponds to 22.4% of the people who tested...
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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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Salary raise for labor force has an impact on conctruction costs
The National Index of Civil Construction, released today by the IBGE, changed by 0.26% in April, recording an increase of 0.12 percentage points in comparison with the previous month. The rate resulted, to a great extent, from the performance of labor force, with a change of 0.37%, a significant increase...
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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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Leveraged by women, consumption of alcohol increases among Brazilians in 2019
According to the PNS, number of women drinking at least once a week increased - Photo: Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil Brazilians are consuming more alcoholic beverages. Or rather, women: 17% of adult women stated to have drunk once or more per week in 2019. The index is 4.1 percentage points higher than...
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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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Retail sales grow 1% in April and accumulate 3% in four months
From March to April 2018, the retail increased 1.0% in the seasonally-adjusted series, according to the Monthly Survey of Trade released today by the IBGE. With the exception of other articles of personal and domestic use - which remained stable - all other activities registered an increase in sales....
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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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Seminar recalls 40 years of IPCA, discusses future of inflation measurement
Francisco de Assis Melo, Cimar Azeredo and Gustavo Vitti discuss, over the Internet, the evolution of inflation measurement. "The IBGE is the house of figures, the house of precision, and so it should be." The brief description – albeit true – of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics´mission...
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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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Drop of 16.8% in retail sales in April is the sharpest in 20 years
Isolation measures contributed to the remarkable decrease in sales in April - Rovena Rosal/Agência Brasil Retail sales fell 16.8% in April, compared to the previous month, reflecting the effects of social isolation to control the Covid-19 pandemic. It is the worst result since the beginning of the time...
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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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GDP up 1.1% closing 2019 at R$7.3 trillion
Household consumption was the greatest contribution to GDP growth in 2019 - photo: Eduardo Peret/IBGE News Agency The Gross Domestic Product (GDP), released today by the IBGE, closed 2019 with an increase of 1.1%, totaling R$7.257 trillion. This is the third positive result, after the increases of 1.3%...