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Brazilian Job Market Surprises: Unemployment Falls to 5.6%, Hits Record Low for May, Brazilian Incomes Rise, and Underemployment Reaches Lowest Level Ever Recorded by IBGE

Viviane Alves 27/06/2026 at 01:23

Does Your State Rank Highest? Brazil’s IBGE Reveals Salary Rankings and Worker Disparities

Caio Aviz 25/06/2026 at 15:04

Brazil has 8.4 million illiterates and more than half live in the Northeast, where 10.6% of people cannot read or write a simple note, compared to 2.3% in the Southeast, according to the Pnad Contínua Educação 2025 from IBGE.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 19/06/2026 at 20:17

R$ 3,500 marks the entry into the Brazilian middle class, which extends up to R$ 8,300 in the first tier and reaches R$ 26,000 in the so-called upper middle class, the only level capable of saving and investing budget surpluses, according to IBGE and Ipea.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 09/06/2026 at 23:04

Unions are growing again in Brazil after more than a decade, but they face an urgent challenge to win back digital workers and maintain relevance.

Jefferson Augusto 04/06/2026 at 13:20

Brazil becomes the ‘country of inequality’ with the rich’s earnings growing almost 3 times more than the poor’s, and the wage gap reaching 13.8.

Alisson Ficher 09/05/2026 at 18:27

Social programs are shrinking in Brazil and reveal a curious fact in 2025: even at their lowest level since 2022, benefits still contribute to the income of 18 million households, demonstrating the silent strength of aid in family budgets and exposing a new portrait of social dependence in the country.

Caio Aviz 08/05/2026 at 18:30

With an average income of R$ 3,590 at the top and only R$ 166 at the bottom, IBGE data reveals how much one needs to earn to be among Brazil’s richest in 2025.

Jefferson Augusto 08/05/2026 at 11:19

The average Brazilian salary reaches a historic high of R$ 3,722, with a real increase of 5.5% above inflation, according to IBGE.

Jefferson Augusto 30/04/2026 at 18:34

IBGE data shows that Brazilians are increasingly far from owning their own homes: rents are skyrocketing, apartments are taking over the capitals, and the Selic rate at 15% makes financing almost prohibitive.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 17/04/2026 at 12:52

Inflation in March reaches 0.88% according to IBGE and pressures the Brazilian economy, impacting family budgets and requiring more strategic decisions to maintain financial control.

Hilton Libório 10/04/2026 at 16:36

Science and Technology

Geographers redefine the Brazilian relief and confirm the presence of mountains in 14 states with a new system that changes historical criteria and alters the way the territory is classified.

Débora Araújo 03/04/2026 at 13:34