Brazil Job Creation Beats All Forecasts Days Before Election
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The formal labor market registered in August the net generation (contractions less layoffs) of 165,827 jobs . The result represents small high compared to that recorded in the same period of 2025, which was 154,683. Between January and August were opened 1,134 million vacancies with signed portfolio, considering consolidated data in the period. In the last twelve months, there were 887,708 posts. The data of the General Register of Employees and…
Brazil generated 165,827 formal jobs last month, a figure higher than all estimates from a Bloomberg analysts survey
The Brazilian labor market created 165,827 jobs with signed portfolio in August, according to data from the General Register of Employed and Unemployed (Caged). The number was above the expectations of economists pointed out in research of the Reuters of net creation of 97,826 vacancies. Caged – balance – Ministry of Labor – jan/26 of Money Times O [...]
The result was above the estimates; job creation rose 7.2% compared to the same month of 2025. Read on Power360.
Brazil generated 165,8 thousand formal jobs in August, an increase of 7.2% compared to the same month last year, according to data from the Caged (General Cadastro of Employees and Unemployed) released this Tuesday (29) by the Ministry of Labour. Despite the positive result, the accumulated balance of formal jobs this year is the worst result since 2020. Read more (09/29/2026)
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