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"""BCRA API — monitoring Argentina's Central Bank data."""
from parse_apis.bcra_banco_central_de_la_republica_argentina_api import (
    BCRA, CommunicationType, CommunicationNotFound
)

client = BCRA()

# List key macroeconomic indicators from the homepage
for indicator in client.indicators.list(limit=5):
    print(indicator.label, indicator.value, indicator.sublabel)

# Discover available monetary variables and their current values
variable = client.monetaryvariables.list(limit=1).first()
if variable:
    print(variable.principal, variable.valor, variable.fecha)

# Get historical data for a specific variable (e.g. exchange rate serie 272)
history = client.variabledatas.get(serie="272", desde="2026-05-01", hasta="2026-05-15")
print(history.title, f"({history.count} data points)")
for point in history.data[:3]:
    print(point.fecha, point.valor)

# Search communications by type and date range, using the enum
for comm in client.communications.search_by_type_and_date(
    tipo=CommunicationType.A, desde="2026-05-01", hasta="2026-05-31", limit=3
):
    print(comm.tipo_y_numero, comm.fecha_emision, comm.referencia[:60])

# Typed error handling: search for a specific communication
try:
    results = client.communications.search_by_type_and_number(
        tipo=CommunicationType.B, numero="8000", limit=1
    ).first()
    if results:
        print(results.tipo_y_numero, results.referencia)
except CommunicationNotFound as exc:
    print(f"Communication not found: tipo={exc.tipo}, numero={exc.numero}")

# Latest news from the BCRA
for post in client.newsposts.latest(limit=3):
    print(post.title, post.date, post.categories)

print("exercised: indicators.list / monetaryvariables.list / variabledatas.get / communications.search_by_type_and_date / communications.search_by_type_and_number / newsposts.latest")