Civil servants staged large strikes opposing this and other reforms. While general public credit card debt and inflation remained a challenge in 2004, Brazil's financial state showed indications of growth and unemployment was down. Polls in Aug. 2004 shown that almost all of Brazilians supported Lula's tough economic reform endeavours. https://prrush.com/profile.php?from=space&userinfo=evie.woolacott_451694&mod=space&name=Your_Account