# Espírito Santo economic and fiscal development

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/esprito-santo-economic-and-fiscal-development
> Updated: 2026-09-03T15:15:00.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

Espírito Santo has demonstrated strong fiscal and economic performance throughout 2026. The state maintained its top-tier fiscal management status, receiving an A+ rating from the National Treasury Secretariat for the third consecutive year, which officials noted serves as a tool to enable investments in public works.

Economic indicators show significant expansion in the industrial and healthcare sectors. The healthcare segment created 1,855 new jobs in the first half of the year, while the state’s industry led national industrial production growth. Business confidence has also improved, with the Industrial Entrepreneur Confidence Index rising to 50.6 points in August.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-03: Espírito Santo reports industrial growth and healthcare expansion

Espírito Santo reports strong economic performance, led by industrial production growth and a significant expansion in the healthcare sector, which created 1,855 new jobs in early 2026.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/esprito-santo-reports-industrial-growth-and-healthcare-expansion

### 2026-08-11: Espírito Santo maintains top fiscal rating and social progress

Espírito Santo maintains its A+ fiscal management rating, while Marataízes ranks among the state's top seven municipalities for social progress in the 2026 IPS report.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/esprito-santo-maintains-top-fiscal-rating-and-social-progress

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