# European Central Bank

Provider id: `ecb`. [European Central Bank home page](https://data-api.ecb.europa.eu).

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* - Licence class
  - `hosted-safe`
* - Terms
  - [terms page](https://www.ecb.europa.eu/services/using-our-site/disclaimer/html/index.en.html), read on 2026-10-16
* - Language-model use
  - `allowed`
* - Caching
  - `allowed`
* - Capabilities
  - `fetch`, `search`, `describe`
* - Platforms
  - `linux`, `macos`, `windows`
* - Extra
  - `pip install "pyeconomics[sdmx]"`
```

## Attribution

> Source: European Central Bank.

## Required notice

> the information may be obtained free of charge through this website.

## Key and contact

No key is needed.

## Rate limits

- 1 requests per second

## Hosts

- `data-api.ecb.europa.eu`