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get_quarterly_market_expectations: Get quarterly market expectations of economic indicators

Description

Statistics for the quarterly expectations of economic indicators: mean, median, standard deviate, minimum, maximum and the coefficient of variation. All statistics are computed based on quarterly expectations provided by many financial institutions in Brazil: banks, funds, risk managers, so on and so forth. These expections and its statistics are used to build the FOCUS Report weekly released by the Brazilian Central Bank.

Usage

get_quarterly_market_expectations(indic, start_date = NULL, end_date = NULL,
  ...)

Arguments

indic

a character vector with economic indicators names: PIB Agropecu<U+00E1>ria, PIB Industrial, PIB Servi<U+00E7>os, PIB Total. They are case sensitive and don't forget the accents.

start_date

series initial date. Accepts ISO character formated date and Date.

end_date

series final date. Accepts ISO character formated date and Date.

...

additional parameters to be passed to the API

indic argumento must be one of these: PIB Agropecu<U+00E1>ria, PIB Industrial, PIB Servi<U+00E7>os, PIB Total. Respecting the case, blank spaces and accents.

The ... is to be used with API's parameters. $top to specify the maximum number of rows to be returned, this returns the $top rows, in chronological order. There is also $skip to ignore the first rows.

Value

A data.frame with the following nine columns: date, indic, reference_quarter, mean, median, sd, coefvar, min, max.

Details

There are quarterly expectations available for the following indicators: PIB Agropecu<U+00E1>ria, PIB Industrial, PIB Servi<U+00E7>os, PIB Total.

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
indic <- c("PIB Agropecu<U+00E1>ria", "PIB Total")
end_date <- "2018-01-31"
x <- get_quarterly_market_expectations(indic, end_date = end_date, `$top` = 10)

# }

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