Brazilian industrial production will advance 0.9% in February 2026, says IBGE.

THE Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) It was reported this Thursday morning (2) that Brazil's industrial production had a positive monthly variation of 0.9% in February 2026, compared to a 2.1% increase in January (revised data from +1.8%). The market expectation was for an advance of 0.7%. In relation to February 2025, on the other hand, industry fell 0.7%, after advancing 0.2% in January, when it interrupted three consecutive months of negative rates: December (-0.1%), November (-1.4%) and October 2025 (-0.4%).

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.