Latinnews Daily - 18 September 2006

Brazil; Costa Rica; Haiti; Honduras and Peru

Regional statistics 12 July 2010 Modified: 18 September 2006 188 views

BRAZIL: In 2005 average wages rose for the first time since 1996 and employment increased. This helped to reduce inequality, the official statistical agency, Ibge reported. Average wages went up from R$770 a month to R$805. Average earnings in Reais are still 15% below their 1996 level.

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