April Food and Air Travel Help Slow Inflation: Daily
After soaring in March, food and air travel prices drop, helping consumer inflation levels in April.
May 12, 2014Topic
IBGE
Brazil’s Unemployment Hits Record Low: Daily
According to a recent IBGE report the Brazilian unemployment rate has reached its lowest percentage since March of 2002.
February 3, 2014
July Sales Show Consumer Recovery: Daily
The volume of retail sales in the country grew by 1.9 percent in July in the strongest national return since...
September 13, 2013
Brazil Population to Peak in 2042: Daily
New data released Thursday by the Brazilian Institute of State Geography (IBGE) has provided a glimpse of the future characteristics...
August 30, 2013
GMO Beans On The Brazilian Square Meal Ticket
While countries are banning GMOs around the world, Brazil is increasing its arsenal of genetically engineered crops including one of...
July 16, 2013
Inflation Ends 2012 Above Target: Daily
Brazil’s key inflation rate, the Consumer Price Index (IPCA), ended 2012 at 5.84 percent, very much at the high end...
January 11, 2013
Industry Decreased by 1% in Sept: Daily
Industrial production in Brazil managed three consecutive months of growth, only to be followed by one percent fall in September...
November 2, 2012
Brazil Industry Continues in Slide
Despite recent stimulus measures, data released last week showed Brazilian industry performing increasingly poorly over recent months.
July 10, 2012
Rio Favela Population Largest in Brazil: Daily
IBGE 2010 census: 1,393,314 people in 763 Rio favelas, up 27.65% from 2000. Now 22.03% of Rio's population lives in...
December 23, 2011