Brazil’s GDP shrank by less in Q4 2022, shows IBGE revision

Brazil’s GDP shrank by less in Q4 2022, shows IBGE revision

Brazil’s economy shrank less at the end of last year than previously calculated, contracting 0.1% in the fourth quarter versus a 0.2% decline previously reported.

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) this Thursday revised gross domestic product data for all quarters of 2022, but maintained the calculation of 2.9% expansion last year.

According to the IBGE, GDP grew by 1.0% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the previous three months, by 1.1% in the second and by 0.5% in the third quarter. Previously, the IBGE had announced expansions of 1.3%, 0.9% and 0.3%, respectively.

Source: Terra

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