It was created on December 31, 1964 by Law No. 4,595. Like the other central banks in the world, the BC is one of the main monetary authorities in the country, the main one being the National Monetary Council (CMN). The BC received this competence from 3 different institutions: the Superintendence of Currency and Credit (SUMOC), Banco do Brasil, and the National Treasury. [4
The Central Bank of Brazil in Fortaleza is one of the regional offices of the BCB, which is responsible for providing money in banknotes and coins to other banks in the region.
The Administrative Management in Fortaleza of the Central Bank of Brazil is located at Av. Heráclito Graça, 273 - Centro, Fortaleza, CE. Phone: 0800 979 2345.
