Civil servants staged massive strikes opposing this together with other reforms. Even though public credit card debt and inflation remained a dilemma in 2004, Brazil's economy confirmed signs of development and unemployment was down. Polls in Aug. 2004 shown that almost all of Brazilians supported Lula's challenging economic reform efforts. https://beadvices.net/profile.php?op=userinfo&username=charla-villareal.451694&name=Your_Account&from=space&do=profile