{"id":210140,"date":"2019-02-28T14:29:27","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T17:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=210140"},"modified":"2019-06-30T12:37:49","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T15:37:49","slug":"brazilian-gdp-grew-by-1-1-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazilian-gdp-grew-by-1-1-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazilian GDP grew by 1.1% in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rio de Janeiro \u2013 Brazilian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ended 2018 with a 1.1% growth over 2017, in the seasonally-adjusted series. It is the second consecutive growth of the GDP, which reached BRL 6.8 trillion (USD 1.8 trillion). These data are part of the Quarterly Accounts (GDP) of the 4<sup>th<\/sup> quarter of 2018, including the end of the year, and were released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE, acronym in Portuguese). GDP had also ended 2017 with a 1.1% growth but posted decreases in the two previous years: 3.3% in 2016 and 3.5% in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The highlight was the services sector, with the highest growth (1.3%), followed by industry (0.6%) and agriculture (0.1%). The services sector accounted for 75.8% of the GDP, registering positive rates in all six activities surveyed. The main highlights of the sector were posted in real estate activities, which grew by 3.1%, and commerce, with a 2.3% climb. \u201cThese activities were benefited by a more stable market, together with a more controlled inflation and an unemployment rate slightly lower than in the previous year,\u201d stressed IBGE National Accounts manager Cl\u00e1udia Dion\u00edsio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-210137\">Rovena Rosa\/Ag\u00eancia Brasil<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Official data of the economic growth was released this Thursday (28) by IBGE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2315,"featured_media":210137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[3801,7608,7607,12923,229,2870],"class_list":{"0":"post-210140","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-brazilian-economy","9":"tag-brazilian-gdp","10":"tag-commerce","11":"tag-economia-brasileira-ar","12":"tag-real-estate","13":"tag-services"},"wps_subtitle":"Official data of the economic growth was released this Thursday (28) by IBGE.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2315"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}