Chegou ao fim a quarta pior recessão brasileira dos últimos 150 anos

Issuer: IBRE Blog (FGV) · Bráulio Borges
Date: October 31, 2017
Type: Study · primary source
Access: full text examined · accessed on Oct. 24, 2026
Original: blogdoibre.fgv.br/posts/chegou-ao-fim-quarta-pior-recessao-brasileira-dos-ultimo

What we extracted from this document (1)

The Business Cycle Dating Committee (Codace/FGV) dated the recession as beginning in the 2nd quarter of 2014, with a trough in the 4th quarter of 2016; GDP fell 8.6% in the period (almost 11% per capita, seasonally adjusted), the fourth-worst recession in about 150 years by the author's criterion.

Official dataSeveral independent sources

Source: Chegou ao fim a quarta pior recessão brasileira dos últimos 150 anos — IBRE Blog (FGV), Oct. 31, 2017 · Post of October 31, 2017 · open original ↗

Study (primary) · full text examined · accessed on Oct. 24, 2026

Limitations: The original Codace announcement was not opened; accumulated-decline values vary between sources (8.6% in this post; 8.2% in a later IBRE post) because of revisions to the series. The post does not list specific causes.