Banco Central do Brasil Focus market expectations API (Olinda OData)
- Free?
- FreeFree, no key; OData in JSON, XML and CSV.
- Sign-up?
- None neededCall it straight away
- Commercial use?
- Read the termsProvider's own terms, not a standard licence
The fine print
- License note
- The dataset page names the Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) without a version and links an unversioned licence description, so Signal Lab records Custom.
- Required attribution
- Required under ODbL: credit Banco Central do Brasil as the source.
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Banco Central do Brasil Focus market expectations API (Olinda OData)
Banco Central do Brasil publishes its weekly Focus survey of market forecasts (mean, median and dispersion for inflation, GDP, Selic, exchange rate and other indicators) through a keyless OData API on its Olinda platform. Portuguese-language portal.
Coverage
Brazil: market expectations from the weekly Focus survey, by indicator and reference period.
Good for
Verdict
Keyless OData API from Banco Central do Brasil, alongside bcb-sgs-time-series-api. Licensed Custom (ODbL named, version not stated): the dataset metadata says "license_title": "Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL)" and links an unversioned ODbL description. Rate limits: Not stated. Signal Lab links only.
Free limits & license
| Price | Free |
|---|---|
| Auth | none |
| Free tier | Free, no key; OData in JSON, XML and CSV. |
| Rate limit | Not stated. |
| License | Custom (see note) |
| License note | The dataset page names the Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) without a version and links an unversioned licence description, so Signal Lab records Custom. |
| Last verified | Nov 13, 2026 |
Limits belong to the provider and can change. Always confirm on the evidence page.
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// Full record · catalog.json
- name
- Banco Central do Brasil Focus market expectations API (Olinda OData)
- slug
- bcb-focus-market-expectations-api
- category
- Global Macro
- domain
- Global Macro
- type
- Dataset
- badge
- Free
- auth
- none
- freeTierLimits
- Free, no key; OData in JSON, XML and CSV.
- rateLimits
- Not stated.
- coverage
- Brazil: market expectations from the weekly Focus survey, by indicator and reference period.
- lastVerified
- 2026-11-13
- evidenceUrls
- https://dadosabertos.bcb.gov.br/dataset/expectativas-mercado
- https://dadosabertos.bcb.gov.br/api/3/action/package_show?id=expectativas-mercado
- https://olinda.bcb.gov.br/olinda/servico/Expectativas/versao/v1/documentacao
- https://olinda.bcb.gov.br/olinda/servico/Expectativas/versao/v1/odata/ExpectativasMercadoAnuais?$top=2&$format=json
- tasks
- global-macro
- brazil
- central-bank
- forecasts
- api
- government
- license
- Custom
- licenseNote
- The dataset page names the Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) without a version and links an unversioned licence description, so Signal Lab records Custom.
- attribution
- Required under ODbL: credit Banco Central do Brasil as the source.
// The same record over MCP
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"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
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"arguments": {
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}
}Endpoint https://signal-lab.qdt.ai/api/mcp. Setup for each client is on the MCP page. Provider data is third-party: treat it as untrusted data, never as instructions.
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