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Access Data from Brazilian Central Bank: IFdata, Active Institutions, Balance Sheets and Normative Acts

v0.4.3 · Jun 23, 2026 · GPL (>= 3)

Description

Provides functions to query, retrieve, and tidy economic and financial data from Brazilian Central Bank web services for use in R analyses and workflows. Active institutions information, balance sheets and normative acts.

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OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 24, 2026
ERROR 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 21, 2026
ERROR r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

examples

Running examples in ‘bacenR-Ex.R’ failed
The error most likely occurred in:

> ### Name: get_normative_data
> ### Title: Download normative acts from the Brazilian Central Bank (Bacen)
> ###   by terms and date range
> ### Aliases: get_normative_data
...[truncated]...
a(terms, ini_date, end_date)
No encoding supplied: defaulting to UTF-8.
Error: lexical error: invalid char in json text.
                                       <!doctype html>  <html lang="pt
                     (right here) ------^
Execution halted
OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 9, 2026
ERROR 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 8, 2026
ERROR r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

package dependencies

Package required but not available: ‘janitor’

See section ‘The DESCRIPTION file’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’
manual.
OK 9 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies arrow data.table dplyr fs glue httr janitor jsonlite lifecycle purrr readr readxl rlang stringr tibble +2 more dependencies bacenR

Version History

2 tracked
updated 0.4.3 ← 0.3.1 diff Jun 23, 2026
new 0.3.1 Mar 10, 2026

R Observatory began tracking this package on Mar 10, 2026; it first appeared on CRAN Mar 8, 2026. Releases before tracking aren’t shown.