Civil servants staged huge strikes opposing this and various reforms. Despite the fact that community financial 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 rough economic reform efforts. https://prospectuso.com/profile.php?mod=space&com=profile&user=leonel-vardon_451694&from=space&action=view