 Complete the following phrase:  In this environment, the Viscount of Ouro Preto decided to create an institution to act as a regulatory agency for the ficial market, a private central bank in the European manner, a reserve bank, a monetary authority of liquidity. The fact that Rui Barbosa had been a great opponent of such system, accredited him to be appointed by the military as fice secretary, when they imposed the republic. When he took office, soon after the 