Brazilian industry grows 4.5% in January, IBGE points out

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Despite the advance, the other results show that the industry is not yet in good phase, especially when it comes to sectors linked to commodities and intermediate production

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Only sector to fall was that of intermediate goods

The production Brazilian did not show variation (0.0%) in January 2025 compared to December 2024, according to data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (). The result determines the end of a sequence of three consecutive months of falling, when the sector accumulated 1.2%retraction. Compared to January 2024, the industry was growth of 1.4%.

In January, the capital goods industry in It showed a 4.5%growth when compared to the previous month. Durable consumer goods also stood out, with an increase of 4.4%. The only sector to fall was that of intermediate goods (-1.4%). The segments that presented the highest advance, boosting the industry were those of machinery and equipment (6.9%); Motor vehicles, trailers and bodies (3.0%); Rubber and Plastic Products (3.7%); leather artifacts, travel items and shoes (9.3%); Farmochemical and pharmaceutical products (4.8%) and various products (10.0%).

Among the sectors that registered fall, the extractives stand out with -2.4%. Bunny and derivatives of oil, pulp and paper and clothing showed 1.1%, 3.2%and 4.7%, respectively.

Despite the advance, the other results show that the industry is not yet in good phase, especially when it comes to sectors linked to commodities and intermediate production.

*Report produced with the aid of AI

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