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alterlab-usfiscaldata

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Access U.S. fiscal data via an open API.

Finance & Accounting#api#data-analysis#debt#treasury#fiscal#dts-mts
AuthorAlterLab-IEU
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Querying federal financial data from the U.S. Treasury can be time-consuming and siloed. This Skill provides open access to a wide range of datasets via a unified API, enabling researchers to quickly retrieve metrics like debt, receipts, and rates without manual scraping or key management.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Open REST API access to 54 datasets and 182 endpoints across debt, receipts, statements, and rates.
  • Flexible querying with fields, filters, sorts, and paging to power custom analytics.
  • Use Case: track national debt trends, daily DTS and monthly MTS insights, and currency exchange data for policy research.

Quick Start

Query the Debt to the Penny endpoint for the latest total debt.

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Required Modules

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Components

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Name: alterlab-usfiscaldata
Download link: https://github.com/AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills/archive/main.zip#alterlab-usfiscaldata

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