Rates API
API ReferenceEndpointsPersonal Loan Rates

Personal Loan Rates Time Series

Retrieve historical time series data for personal loan rates from New Zealand financial institutions.

Endpoint

FieldValue
MethodGET
Path/api/v1/personal-loan-rates/time-series
Operation IDgetPersonalLoanRatesTimeSeries

Parameters

ParameterDescription
dateoptional single date in YYYY-MM-DD format
startDateoptional range start date in YYYY-MM-DD format
endDateoptional range end date in YYYY-MM-DD format
institutionIdoptional institution ID filter

Responses

StatusDescription
200Retrieve personal loan rates time series data
400Invalid date parameters
404No data found
500Server error

This endpoint provides historical time series data for personal loan rates, allowing you to analyze trends and changes over time. The data is stored in Cloudflare D1 database, enabling efficient querying of historical datasets.

Response Data

  • Timestamp for each data point
  • Institution name and ID
  • Interest rates for secured and unsecured personal loans
  • Fixed and variable rate options
  • Minimum and maximum loan amounts
  • Available loan terms
  • Any special conditions or promotions

Use Cases

  • Rate Trend Analysis: Monitor how personal loan rates fluctuate over time
  • Competitive Intelligence: Compare rate changes across different lenders
  • Consumer Education: Provide historical context for current personal loan offerings
  • Financial Planning Tools: Incorporate historical rate data into loan calculators and planning applications
  • Research and Reporting: Support academic or market research with reliable historical data

Notes on Data Storage

The time series data is stored in Cloudflare D1, a serverless SQL database built on SQLite. This allows for efficient querying, fast retrieval, reliable persistence, and scalable performance for growing historical datasets.

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