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agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br > en > economia > noticia > 2026-03 > brazilian-economy-grows-23-2025

Brazilian economy grows 2.3% in 2025

2+ hour, 32+ min ago  (478+ words) The Brazilian economy grew 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared to the third quarter. With this performance, 2025 ended with 2.3 percent growth " the fifth consecutive year of growth. The figures were released Tuesday morning (Feb. 3) by the statistics bureau IBGE....

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agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br > en > economia > noticia > 2026-01 > brazils-public-debt-could-reach-brl-103-trillion-2026

Brazil’s public debt could reach BRL 10.3 trillion in 2026

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (303+ words) After ending 2025 above BRL 8.6 trillion and at a record level, Brazil's federal public debt is expected to reach between BRL 9.3 trillion and BRL 10.3 trillion by the end of this year. The figures were released this Wednesday (Jan. 28) by the National…...

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agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br > en > economia > noticia > 2025-06 > unemployment-drops-62-may-lowest-month-2012

Unemployment drops to 6.2% in May, lowest for the month since 2012

8+ mon, 6+ day ago  (331+ words) In Brazil, the unemployment rate for the quarter ending in May 2025 stood at 6.2 percent'the lowest for the period in the time series, which began in 2012. It is also "extremely close" to the lowest ever recorded'6.1 percent, from the quarter ending…...

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agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br > en > economia > noticia > 2025-05 > brazils-unemployment-rate-its-lowest-quarterly-level-2012

Brazil’s unemployment rate at lowest quarterly level since 2012

9+ mon, 5+ day ago  (475+ words) The unemployment rate of 6.6 percent recorded in the quarter ending in April is the lowest for the period since 2012, when the Continuous National Household Sample Survey (Pnad) began. In April last year, for example, the rate stood at 7.5 percent. According…...