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Macroeconomics
Central Bank of Taiwan (CBC) policy interest-rate snapshot — the discount and accommodation rates as most recently set.
← Interest-rate snapshot overview
GET /v2/datasets/interest-rate-snapshotInterest-rate snapshot is a Taiwan market dataset sourced from CBC, served by TW Market Data as GET /v2/datasets/interest-rate-snapshot.
interest-rate-snapshot returns the current CBC policy rates with the date they took effect, sourced from the central bank. It is a snapshot surface, not a long daily time series.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
rate_code | string | Rate code (e.g. CBC_ACCOMMODATIONS_WITH_COLLATERAL). |
rate_name | null | Human-readable rate name (may be null). |
as_of_date | string | Date the rate value is as of. |
rate_value | number | Rate value (percent). |
rate_unit | null | |
rate_family | null | |
market | string | Market (TW). |
currency | string |
| Rows | 165 |
| Window | 2000-12-29 – 2026-05-27 |
| Grade | Verified |
| Measured | 2026-09-01from the dataset registry |
A real response from this endpoint. Rows are returned under "envelope.data", and provenance is carried in the shape shown below — it is not identical across datasets, so read this page's rather than assuming another's.
{
"api_version": "v2",
"endpoint": "/v2/datasets/interest-rate-snapshot",
"request_id": "req_79f005a4b1fd",
"plan_id": "enterprise",
"dataset": "interest_rate_snapshot",
"query": {
"rate_code": "cbc_discount_rate",
"as_of_date": null,
"market": "TW",
"date_from": null,
"date_to": "2026-08-06",
"rate_family": null,
"currency": null,
"limit": 50,
"legacy": {
"tenor": null,
"offset": 0,
"sort_by": "as_of_date",
"sort_order": "desc"
}
},
"meta": {
"rows_returned": 50,
"mandatory_contract_fields_present": [
"api_version",
"data",
"data_as_of"
],
"plan": "enterprise",
"row_limit": 100000,
"is_limited": false
},
"envelope": {
"api_version": "v2",
"dataset": "interest_rate_snapshot",
"dataset_version": "v2.0.0-preview",
"release_version": "v2.2026-08-06.preview",
"release_date": "2026-08-06",
"data_as_of": "2026-08-06",
"request_context": {
"ticker": "cbc_discount_rate",
"as_of_date": "2026-08-06",
"family": "taiwan_macro",
"field_group_type": "canonical",
"dataset_view": "interest_rate_snapshot_v1",
"supported_sort_by": [],
"supported_filter_fields": [
"rate_code",
"as_of_date",
"date_from"
],
"not_investment_advice": true
},
"data": [
{
"rate_code": "cbc_discount_rate",
"rate_name": null,
"as_of_date": "2024-03-22",
"rate_value": 2,
"rate_unit": null,
"rate_family": null,
"market": "TW",
"currency": "TWD",
"provider": "twse_official",
"source_name": "twse_official",
"source_url": null
},
{
"rate_code": "cbc_discount_rate",
"rate_name": null,
"as_of_date": "2023-03-24",
"rate_value": 1.875,
"rate_unit": null,
"rate_family": null,
"market": "TW",
"currency": "TWD",
"provider": "twse_official",
"source_name": "twse_official",
"source_url": null
}
],
"quality": {
"freshness_state": "fresh",
"freshness_as_of": "2026-08-06",
"completeness_ratio": 1,
"quality_status": "ready"
},
"lineage": {
"source_role": "canonical",
"selected_source": "cbc_official",
"fallback_chain": [
"dgbas_official",
"other_official_public"
],
"policy_notes": [
"official/public-first canonical",
"interest rate snapshots mapped from canonical taiwan_macro family",
"unstable fields excluded from public contract (e.g., rate_change_basis_points)"
]
},
"error": {
"error_code": null,
"error_message": null,
"dataset": "interest_rate_snapshot",
"request_id": "read-api-f060bb73dfec",
"blocking_gate": null
}
}
}Captured from the live API on 2026-07-20.
These columns are returned alongside the data and record where the row came from. They are provenance, not the dataset's subject matter, so they are listed here rather than in the field table.
providersource_namesource_urlPart of the data in this service is obtained from the Government Open Data Platform (data.gov.tw) and used under the Open Government Data License, version 1.0. Providing agencies: Taiwan Stock Exchange, Taipei Exchange, Taiwan Futures Exchange, Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation, National Development Council, Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Department of Statistics of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, and Customs Administration of the Ministry of Finance. The value-added processing, derived calculations and presentation in this service are the responsibility of TWMD and are not associated with the providing agencies.
TW Market Data. (n.d.). Interest-rate snapshot [Data set]. TW Market Data. Retrieved 2026-09-05, from https://twmarketdata.com/en/docs/api/macro/interest-rate-snapshot
The version is the dataset's own as_of, not the date this page was built. Where we have no as_of the field is left out rather than filled in. Check a signature
Datasets that join with this one. The key each pair aligns on is shown, so you can plan a multi-table query without guessing.
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curl "https://api.twmarketdata.com/v2/datasets/interest-rate-snapshot?rate_code=CBC_REDISCOUNT_RATE" \
-H "X-API-Key: sk_live_..."| Parameter | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
rate_code | No | string | Declared by the endpoint in envelope.request_context.supported_filter_fields. |
as_of_date | No | string | Declared by the endpoint in envelope.request_context.supported_filter_fields. |
date_from | No | string | Declared by the endpoint in envelope.request_context.supported_filter_fields. |
import requests
resp = requests.get(
"https://api.twmarketdata.com/v2/datasets/interest-rate-snapshot",
params={"rate_code": "CBC_REDISCOUNT_RATE"},
headers={"X-API-Key": "sk_live_..."},
)
resp.raise_for_status()
print(resp.json()["envelope"]["data"])This endpoint is GET /v2/datasets/interest-rate-snapshot. The full machine-readable schema (parameters, security, response envelope) lives in the OpenAPI spec.