bcra-exchange-rate 1.2.0 → 1.3.0

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  2. package/package.json +1 -1
package/README.md CHANGED
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  - 🔷 **Type-safe** — full TypeScript definitions shipped with the package
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  - 🧾 **Compliance-grade metadata** — `rate_type`, publication date, and source disclaimer on every response
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+ > **Official rate, not mid-market:** every value here is a number Central Bank of Argentina itself published, fixed once printed and carrying the central bank's own `rate_date` — what filings and audits require. Need the live interbank midpoint for pricing or display instead? Use the [mid-market API](https://allratestoday.com/docs/) or [`@allratestoday/sdk`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@allratestoday/sdk). The two can diverge by several percent.
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  ## 🔑 Get your API key
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  Get a free API key at [allratestoday.com/register](https://allratestoday.com/register) — no credit card required. Latest rates are on every plan, including free.
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  bank: 'bcra',
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  name: 'Central Bank of Argentina',
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- rate_date: '2026-08-10', // Central Bank of Argentina's own publication date
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+ rate_date: '2026-09-08', // Central Bank of Argentina's own publication date
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  source: 'USD',
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  target: 'ARS',
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- rate: 1495.5,
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+ rate: 1512,
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  rate_type: 'reference',
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  derived: false,
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  method: 'published',
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  {
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  bank: 'bcra',
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  name: 'Central Bank of Argentina',
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- rate_date: '2026-08-10',
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+ rate_date: '2026-09-08',
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  rates: [
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- { "base": "USD", "quote": "ARS", "type": "reference", "value": 1495.5 },
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+ { "base": "USD", "quote": "ARS", "type": "reference", "value": 1512 },
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  // … the rest of the published table (35 currencies vs ARS)
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  ],
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  disclaimer: '…'
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  import { getHistory } from 'bcra-exchange-rate';
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  const series = await getHistory(
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- { source: 'USD', target: 'ARS', from: '2026-01-01', to: '2026-08-10' },
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+ { source: 'USD', target: 'ARS', from: '2026-01-01', to: '2026-09-08' },
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  { apiKey: 'art_live_...' }
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  );
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  ```
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  source: 'USD',
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  target: 'ARS',
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  from: '2026-01-01',
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  count: 152,
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  rates: [
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  // one entry per publication date
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- { date: '2026-08-10', rate: 1495.5, rate_type: 'reference', derived: false, method: 'published' },
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+ { date: '2026-09-08', rate: 1512, rate_type: 'reference', derived: false, method: 'published' },
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  // …
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  disclaimer: '…'
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  ## 🗺️ Currencies covered
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- Central Bank of Argentina currently publishes rates covering **36 currencies** (as of the latest table):
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+ Central Bank of Argentina currently publishes rates covering **35 currencies** against the ARS (as of the latest table):
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- `ARS` · `AUD` · `AWG` · `BOB` · `BRL` · `CAD` · `CHF` · `CLP` · `CNH` · `CNY` · `COP` · `CZK` · `DKK` · `EUR` · `GBP` · `HKD` · `ILS` · `INR` · `JPY` · `MXP` · `NIO` · `NOK` · `NZD` · `PEN` · `PYG` · `RSD` · `RUB` · `SEK` · `SGD` · `TRY` · `USD` · `UYU` · `VEB` · `VND` · `XDR` · `ZAR`
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+ 🇦🇺 `AUD` · 🇦🇼 `AWG` · 🇧🇴 `BOB` · 🇧🇷 `BRL` · 🇨🇦 `CAD` · 🇨🇭 `CHF` · 🇨🇱 `CLP` · 🇨🇳 `CNH` · 🇨🇳 `CNY` · 🇨🇴 `COP` · 🇨🇿 `CZK` · 🇩🇰 `DKK` · 🇪🇺 `EUR` · 🇬🇧 `GBP` · 🇭🇰 `HKD` · 🇮🇱 `ILS` · 🇮🇳 `INR` · 🇯🇵 `JPY` · 🇲🇽 `MXP` · 🇳🇮 `NIO` · 🇳🇴 `NOK` · 🇳🇿 `NZD` · 🇵🇪 `PEN` · 🇵🇾 `PYG` · 🇷🇸 `RSD` · 🇷🇺 `RUB` · 🇸🇪 `SEK` · 🇸🇬 `SGD` · 🇹🇷 `TRY` · 🇺🇸 `USD` · 🇺🇾 `UYU` · 🇻🇪 `VEB` · 🇻🇳 `VND` · `XDR` · 🇿🇦 `ZAR`
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  ## ⚖️ Published vs derived rates
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  | `getRatesForDate(date, { apiKey, source?, target? })` | Paid | The official table (or one pair) for a YYYY-MM-DD date |
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  | `getHistory({ symbol \| source+target, from?, to? }, { apiKey })` | Paid | Daily series since 2000 |
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+ ## 📥 Bulk data (no key)
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+ Need the whole archive rather than an API call? The same published tables are mirrored daily as open data:
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+ - Hugging Face: [AllRates/central-bank-exchange-rates](https://huggingface.co/datasets/AllRates/central-bank-exchange-rates) — one CSV per institution (`rates/bcra.csv`)
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+ - Kaggle: [allratestoday/central-bank-exchange-rates](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/allratestoday/central-bank-exchange-rates)
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+ - CDN JSON: `https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/AllRates-Today/central-bank-exchange-rates@main/data/bcra/latest.json`
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  ## 🔗 Links
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  - [Central Bank of Argentina rates page](https://allratestoday.com/central-bank-rates-api/bcra/) — live table, publication cadence, FAQ
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  {
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  "name": "bcra-exchange-rate",
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- "version": "1.2.0",
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  "description": "Official Central Bank of Argentina (Argentina) daily exchange rates — 35 currencies vs ARS, history since 2000. Zero-dependency Node.js/TypeScript client.",
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  "keywords": [
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  "bcra",