Unemployment in Brazil stands at 14.1%, reaching 14.4 million people – IBGE
The country's unemployment rate stood at 14.1% in the second quarter of 2021. According to the Continuous National Household Sample...
August 31, 2021Topic
Unemployment
Brazil’s unemployment rate stands at 14.6%, reaching 14.8 million Brazilians – IBGE
The unemployment rate was 14.6% in the quarter ended in May (March, April, and May), virtually unchanged from the quarter...
July 30, 2021
Ten of Brazil’s 13 industry sectors have resumed pre-pandemic levels
These sectors are expected to continue growing, mainly driven by the advance of vaccination which may increase consumption. But there...
July 27, 2021
Brazil has 14.7% unemployment in the three months to April, says IBGE
The unemployment rate in Brazil was 14.7% in the three months to April, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics...
June 30, 2021
Unemployment drops to 10.2% in Argentina’s first quarter
The rate fell partly because of the Argentinian government's stimulus and employment protection measures to mitigate the effects of the...
June 24, 2021
Cooking gas price rises sharply, impacts household budgets in Brazil
Since May last year, the price of a gas cylinder in Brazil has increased five times more than inflation, impacting...
June 5, 2021
U.S. and Mexico to join efforts to tackle deforestation and migration issues
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador held a virtual meeting on Friday, May 7th,...
May 7, 2021
Colombia’s unemployment stood at 14.2 % in March
Colombia's unemployment in March 2021 stood at 14.2%, a 1.6 percentage point increase compared to the same month in 2020...
April 30, 2021
Out of 100 countries, Brazil will have the 14th highest unemployment rate in the world in 2021
Brazil should register in 2021 the 14th highest unemployment rate globally, after being in 22nd place in 2020 in the...
April 11, 2021