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OpenBB IMF Provider Extension

This package adds the openbb-imf provider extension to the OpenBB Platform.

Installation

Install from PyPI with:

pip install openbb-imf

Implementation

The extension utilizes the JSON RESTful Web Service ((https://datahelp.imf.org/knowledgebase/articles/630877-data-services)[https://datahelp.imf.org/knowledgebase/articles/630877-data-services])

No authorization is required to use, but IP addresses are bound by the limitations described in the link above.

Coverage

  • Databases:
    • International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity
    • Direction of Trade Statistics
    • Financial Soundness Indicators
    • Port Watch

Coverage:

  • All IRFCL tables.
  • Individual, or multiple, time series from single or multiple countries.
  • Core and Encouraged Set tables, plus all individual underlying series.
  • Daily Port and Chokepoints data, with charts for metadata and average annual statistics.

Endpoints

  • obb.economy.available_indicators
  • obb.economy.indicators
  • obb.economy.direction_of_trade
  • obb.economy.shipping.chokepoint_info
  • obb.economy.shipping.chokepoint_volume
  • obb.economy.shipping.port_info
  • obb.economy.shipping.port_volume