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Compare the RBA cash rate to CPI over 25 years

Pull both series at once, align by quarter, and chart the gap. Shows real interest rate over time.

Steps

  1. 1Call /v1/economic-dashboard.
  2. 2Iterate timeline.
  3. 3Plot cash_rate minus cpi_yoy.

Code

cURL
curl https://api.ausdata.io/v1/economic-dashboard \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"
Python
import requests
r = requests.get(
    "https://api.ausdata.io/v1/economic-dashboard",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_KEY"},
)
print(r.json())
JavaScript
const r = await fetch("https://api.ausdata.io/v1/economic-dashboard", {
  headers: { Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_KEY" },
});
console.log(await r.json());

Watch out for

  • Cash rate is monthly, CPI is quarterly. Resample before joining.

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