Bank for International Settlements API
bis.org
Bank for International Settlements - policy rates, credit gaps, debt ratios, and exchange rates.
- Actions
- 6
- Category
- Finance
- Login
- Not required
- Output
- JSON
Call the Bank for International Settlements API
Submit a task, then poll the job until it settles. This example runs bis_consumer_prices.
curl -X POST https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task \
-H "X-API-Key: $ANAKIN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"action_id": "bis_consumer_prices",
"params": {
"countries": "<countries>",
"limit": 10
}
}'6 actions on bis.org
Read
Consumer Prices
bis_consumer_pricesread1 credit / callReturns long-run CPI inflation percent year-over-year for cross-country comparison with deep history.
- countries
- string
- limit
- integer
Credit Gap
bis_credit_gapread1 credit / callReturns credit-to-GDP gaps used as a banking crisis early warning, where over 10pp signals danger.
- countries
- string
- limit
- integer
Debt Service Ratios
bis_debt_service_ratiosread1 credit / callReturns private sector debt service ratios as principal plus interest as a percent of income.
- countries
- string
- limit
- integer
Effective Exchange Rates
bis_effective_exchange_ratesread1 credit / callReturns trade-weighted real or nominal effective exchange rates indexed to 2020 equals 100.
- countries
- string
- rate_type
- string
- limit
- integer
Policy Rates
bis_policy_ratesread1 credit / callReturns central bank policy rates for over 40 countries, monthly, back to 1946.
- countries
- string
- limit
- integer
- start_date
- string
Property Prices
bis_property_pricesread1 credit / callReturns real residential property price changes percent year-over-year as a global housing tracker.
- countries
- string
- limit
- integer
Bank for International Settlements API questions
- Is there an API for Bank for International Settlements?
- Bank for International Settlements does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 6 maintained endpoints for bis.org. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.
- How do I scrape Bank for International Settlements data?
- POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when bis.org changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.
- Do I need a Bank for International Settlements account?
- No. Every Bank for International Settlements action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.
- What does the Bank for International Settlements API cost?
- Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.
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