Informação: Sharp growth in household consumption in the Azores
The purchase of food products in regional commercial establishments grew, at constant prices, 4.15% in September in comparison with the same period in 2017, according to information released from the Azores Regional Statistics Service (SREA). Considering seasonally adjusted values, the growth is significant, i.e., it stands at 4.4% in the average of the last 12 months. It reflects the stability in... Mais >>

Informação: 10th Iberian-Atlantic Conference on Regional Statistics to take place on Terceira and Flores
The Vice-Presidency of the Government, through the Azores Regional Statistics Service (SREA), will hold the 10th Iberian-Atlantic Conference on Regional Statistics Monday, October 22, in Angra do Heroísmo, and on the following day in Santa Cruz das Flores. The event brings together representatives of statistics production entities. This year's edition will focus on the theme "Tourism Statisti... Mais >>

Informação: Economic Activity Indicator shows "great dynamics" of regional economy, says Regional Director
The Regional Director for Support to the Investment and Competitiveness highlighted in Santa Cruz the "great dynamics" of Graciosa's Island economy, in particular, and Azores' economy, in general, pointing out the impact of increased economic activity on jobs creation and reduction of unemployment. According to data released by the Regional Statistics Service, the Economic Activity Indicator (EAI... Mais >>

Informação: Number of registered unemployed in the Azores is the lowest of the last seven years
The Vice-President of the Government stressed the importance of the data released today by the Employment and Vocational Training Institute (IEFP), which confirm a continuous and sustained growth of employment in the Azores. "The decrease of 10% registered in August compared to the same month of the previous year represents a new historical minimum in seven years. This shows that the Regional Gove... Mais >>

Informação: Economic Activity Indicator confirms economic growth in the Azores
The Economic Activity Indicator (EAI), which assesses the general situation of the economy in the short term, registered a 2% growth in July in the Azores, thus validating the good momentum of the Region's economy through the continuous evolution of production indicators. EAI, an index analysed and published in the Azores since 2014, allows the monitoring of the evolution of regional economy. It r... Mais >>

Informação: Household consumption in the Azores continues growth trajectory
According to the retail sales index announced by the Azores Regional Statistics Service (SREA), the purchase of food products in large commercial establishment grew at constant prices and on year-on-year terms 2.8% in July and 4.3% in the last three months. Considering the seasonally adjusted values, the growth is even more evident, that is, it stands at 4.8% in the average of the last 12 months, ... Mais >>

Informação: Unemployment in the Azores is the lowest of the last seven years
The Vice-President pointed out the "consistent and sustained reduction" trend of unemployment in the Azores. According to data from the National Statistics Institute (INE) regarding the second quarter of 2018, "there has been a decrease in the number of unemployed Azoreans for 16 consecutive quarters, compared to the same period last year." "Currently, the number of unemployed in the Azores has be... Mais >>

Informação: Number of registered unemployed in the Azores is the lowest of the last seven years
The Vice-President of the Government pointed out that the number of unemployed registered in the Azores is "the lowest of the last seven years," representing the lowest figure since September 2011. According to data released today by the Employment and Vocational Training Institute (IEFP), there was a decrease of 10.7 percent in registered unemployment compared to the same month of 2017. "Accord... Mais >>

Informação: Number of registered unemployed is the lowest of the last six years
The Vice-President revealed in Angra do Heroísmo that the data from the Employment and Vocational Training Institute (IEFP) confirm that the Region "is on the right track." The measures to support employment and economic revitalisation "must continue" towards a progressive reduction of unemployment and the creation of "even more and better jobs in the Azores." According to the data revealed b... Mais >>

Informação:  Number of registered unemployed in the Azores is the lowest of the last six years
The Vice-President of the Government stated that the data from the Employment and Vocational Training Institute (IEFP) show a "consolidation of the downward trend" in unemployment and "give confidence" to the Regional Government regarding the goals set for the creation of more and better jobs. According to IEFP, there was a decline of 10.4 in the number of registered unemployed last month, compare... Mais >>