South Africa Macroeconomic Database API
Retrieve Data Sources Table
Global Identifier Macros
South Africa Macroeconomic Database API
Coerce Vectors to Dates
Retrieve Data from the Database
Retrieve Datasets Table
Generate Temporal Identifiers from a Date Column
Reshape Column-Based Data to Long Format
Reshape Long API Data to Column-Based Format
Retrieve Series Table
Transpose a Wide Dataset to a Row-Based Format
Export Wide Data to Excel
An R API providing access to a relational database with macroeconomic time series data for South Africa, obtained from the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and Statistics South Africa (STATSSA), and updated on a weekly basis via the EconData <https://www.econdata.co.za/> platform and automated scraping of the SARB and STATSSA websites. The database is maintained at the Department of Economics at Stellenbosch University.