Civil servants staged significant strikes opposing this and also other reforms. Although general public credit card debt and inflation remained a challenge in 2004, Brazil's economy confirmed signs of development and unemployment was down. Polls in Aug. 2004 demonstrated that almost all of Brazilians supported Lula's challenging economic reform endeavours. https://manufax.net/profile.php?name=Your_Account&username=roxana-brookfield.451694&do=profile&from=space