IBC-Br Economic Activity Index: May 2026

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 · 7:00 AM ET Next release · Nov 16, 7:00 AM ET

The IBC-Br increased by 0.1% in May 2026 compared with April 2026 in the seasonally adjusted series, with changes of -1.0% in agriculture, 0.4% in industry, and 0.1% in services. The IBC-Br excluding agriculture advanced by 0.2% over the month.

  • In the quarter ending in May 2026 compared with the quarter ending in February 2026, the index recorded a high of 0.7%.
  • Over the past 12 months, the indicator has risen 1.4%.