Civil servants staged significant strikes opposing this along with other reforms. Even though public financial debt and inflation remained a challenge in 2004, Brazil's economic climate showed signs of growth and unemployment was down. Polls in Aug. 2004 shown that almost all of Brazilians supported Lula's tricky financial reform attempts. https://prospectuso.com/userinfo.php?do=profile&action=view&username=poppy_reyes_451694