Civil servants staged significant strikes opposing this and also other reforms. Although general public personal debt and inflation remained a dilemma in 2004, Brazil's financial state showed signs of growth and unemployment was down. Polls in Aug. 2004 shown that the majority of Brazilians supported Lula's hard economic reform endeavours. https://thefishbowled.com/userinfo.php?username=hamish.grammer_451694&do=profile&name=Your_Account&mod=space