finance.bcb.usd_brl
Brazilian Real / US Dollar daily exchange rate (series 1) — last N observations from BCB SGS. ODbL
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What finance.bcb.usd_brl does on Apibase
AI agents call finance.bcb.usd_brl to retrieve information from Apibase without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
last_n | integer | — | Number of most recent observations to return (default 30, max 500). For daily series this is days; for monthly (IPCA) it is months. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why finance.bcb.usd_brl is rated Low
Retrieves historical exchange rate data with no side effects or state modification.
From the tool's definition daily exchange rate, last N observations from BCB SGS
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The rule that runs finance.bcb.usd_brl safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For finance.bcb.usd_brl, this is the rule to start with:
finance.bcb.usd_brl is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Apibase, apply this rule, and every finance.bcb.usd_brl call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about finance.bcb.usd_brl
Brazilian Real / US Dollar daily exchange rate (series 1) — last N observations from BCB SGS. ODbL. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
finance.bcb.usd_brl accepts 1 parameter: last_n. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for finance.bcb.usd_brl: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Apibase. Nothing to install.
finance.bcb.usd_brl is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the finance.bcb.usd_brl rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for finance.bcb.usd_brl. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
finance.bcb.usd_brl is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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