Author: Agência Brasil

Brasília – The Brazilian trade surplus (exports minus imports) reached US$ 1.257 billion in the second week of September, as a result of US$ 5.073 billion in foreign sales and US$ 3.816 billion in foreign purchases. So far this month, the surplus has reached US$ 1.552 billion, with exports of US$ 9.626 billion and imports

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Rio de Janeiro – The actual payroll of industry workers in Brazil has increased by 1.3% in July compared with the month of June. In the comparison with July 2007, the expansion was 6.9%. The survey was disclosed today (9th) by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Industry wage increase, which reached 7.4%

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Rio de Janeiro – Employment level in the Brazilian industrial sector has risen for the second consecutive month, having posted growth of 0.7% in July, compared with the previous month, according to a survey by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics (IBGE). The survey shows that the variation was the highest since May 2004,

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