Central Banks & Monetary

Historical Bank Rate

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The Bank Rate is the upper bound of the operating band for the overnight rate and the rate charged on Standing Liquidity Facility advances to Large Value Transfer System participants. Since the introduction of the operating band it sits 25 basis points above the overnight rate target. This endpoint returns the monthly average overnight rate (V122514) and the policy target (V39079) for Bank Rate context.

get/api/v1/boc/bank-rate

Request

  • Base URL: https://sugra.ai
  • URL: https://sugra.ai/api/v1/boc/bank-rate
  • Auth: API key in header x-api-key

Query parameters

recent_yearsinteger

Number of years of history.

Response

Overnight rate and policy target used to derive Bank Rate.

Example response

{
  "meta": {
    "endpoint": "/api/v1/fred/us/cpi",
    "data_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:00Z",
    "response_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:12Z",
    "provider": "Sugra API v1.0.1",
    "data_age_days": 8.532,
    "source": "sugra_crypto",
    "attribution": "Short interest and Reg SHO daily short volume data is owned by and sourced from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).",
    "fallback_chain": [
      "sugra_crypto",
      "sugra_finance"
    ],
    "stale_since": "2026-09-08T12:00:00Z",
    "period": "2026-Q1",
    "notes": "the UKMTO report behind these counts is dated 2026-08-21 and is 11 days old"
  }
}

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