Industrial Indicators
CNI Industrial Indicators are designed to identify the short-term evolution of industrial activity on a monthly basis. As a short-term survey, its importance lies in indicating the actual behavior of industrial activity through variables such as sales, employment, earnings, and capacity utilization. The survey began to be carried out in 1992 and is the result of a partnership between CNI and 12 Federations of Industry. The states included in the survey account for over 90% of Brazilian gross industrial product.
Industry performance in November 2025 is mixed
In November 2025, the industry showed mixed performance. Real revenue resumed growth, interrupting three months of decline, as did the payroll and average income, which recorded their first increases after a four-month period of decline.
January 19, 2026





