Civil servants staged massive strikes opposing this and other reforms. While general public credit card debt and inflation remained a challenge in 2004, Brazil's economy showed indications of expansion and unemployment was down. Polls in Aug. 2004 shown that almost all of Brazilians supported Lula's rough economic reform efforts. He https://magetique.com/profile.php?action=view&op=userinfo&do=profile&userinfo=geoffrey_worthen-451694&from=space