/v1/meta
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curl "https://api.oanor.com/sarb-api/v1/meta" \ -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/sarb-api/v1/meta", {
headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/sarb-api/v1/meta");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
"https://api.oanor.com/sarb-api/v1/meta",
headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)
Example response
A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.
{
"data": {
"note": "Exchange rates are rand per unit of foreign currency. trend is the direction vs the prior print (up/down/flat). Each indicator carries its own as-of date; rates update daily, inflation monthly.",
"source": "SARB web indicators (custom.resbank.co.za/SarbWebApi/WebIndicators, live)",
"service": "sarb-api",
"endpoints": {
"GET /v1/fx": "Rand exchange rates (per USD, GBP, EUR, JPY) and the nominal effective exchange rate.",
"GET /v1/meta": "This document.",
"GET /v1/interest": "Policy repo rate, prime rate, Sabor, Zaronia and benchmark bond yields.",
"GET /v1/dashboard": "Full SARB headline board — every published indicator.",
"GET /v1/inflation": "Latest CPI and PPI prints.",
"GET /v1/marketrates": "Fuller current money-market rate list."
},
"description": "Live headline economic and financial indicators from the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), the central bank of South Africa. The dashboard endpoint returns the bank's full headline board (policy and money-market rates, bond closing yields, rand exchange rates, inflation); the fx endpoint returns the rand exchange rates (rand per USD, GBP, EUR, JPY) plus the nominal effective exchange rate; the interest endpoint returns the policy repo rate, prime rate, Sabor, Zaronia and benchmark bond yields; the inflation endpoint returns the latest CPI and PPI; the marketrates endpoint returns the fuller money-market rate list. Live, no key, nothing stored. South-African central-bank data (ZAR rates, yields, inflation) — distinct from the crypto ZAR exchange-ticker and the other central-bank APIs.",
"upstream_status": "ok",
"policy_rate_percent": 7
},
"meta": {
"timestamp": "2026-06-11T16:46:58.905Z",
"request_id": "0f35402b-0235-4a0b-9b54-1b77de66b692"
},
"status": "ok",
"message": "Meta",
"success": true
}