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The number of municipal employees in Brazil rose 21% from December 2021 to 2025, from 6.2 million to 7.5 million, according to IBGE's Pnad data compiled by economist Bruno Imaizumi. This outpaces growth in other public sectors and private formal employment. The surge reflects population demands and fiscal improvements.
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The volume of retail sales in Brazil rose 0.4% in January 2026 compared to December 2025, according to data released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) on Wednesday (March 11). Over the past 12 months, growth stood at 1.6%. The survey highlights gains in sectors like pharmaceuticals and clothing, but declines in office equipment and fuels.