Changelog

Source: NEWS.md

ons 0.1.4

• Added rate limiting to ons_search() to match other API functions and prevent accidental 429 errors.

ons 0.1.3

CRAN release: 2026-03-18

• Examples now wrapped in try() to handle transient ONS API failures gracefully during CRAN checks.

ons 0.1.2

• Removed non-existent pkgdown URL from DESCRIPTION.

ons 0.1.1

• Examples now cache to tempdir() instead of the user’s home directory, fixing CRAN policy compliance for \donttest examples.
• Cache directory is now configurable via options(ons.cache_dir = ...).

ons 0.1.0

CRAN release: 2026-03-12

• Initial release.
• Data functions: ons_gdp(), ons_monthly_gdp(), ons_cpi(), ons_unemployment(), ons_employment(), ons_inactivity(), ons_wages(), ons_trade(), ons_retail_sales(), ons_house_prices(), ons_productivity(), ons_population(), ons_public_finances().
• Generic fetch: ons_get() fetches any series by CDID code.
• Discovery: ons_search() searches the ONS catalogue by keyword.
• Caching: clear_cache() manages locally cached data.