But the URV was only part of the Real plan, though it was the most visible part. There were other equally important measures, Wikipedia has a summary (https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plano_Real#Principais_medidas):

  - Limiting price adjustments to once a year;
  - Privatizations;
  - Reducing government spending and increasing taxes;
  - Reducing import taxes and making imports easier;
  - Interventions in the exchange rate;
  - Increasing the central bank interest rate.