Civil servants staged massive strikes opposing this and also other reforms. Although general public personal debt and inflation remained a dilemma in 2004, Brazil's financial system showed signs of growth and unemployment was down. Polls in Aug. 2004 demonstrated that almost all of Brazilians supported Lula's difficult financial reform attempts. https://clinicalpsychologistme.com/profile.php?action=view&com=profile&do=profile&user=isaac_fernandes.451694&from=space