api-data-fetcher
CommunityPull macro and cross-country data via APIs
Authorfranklee16
Version1.0.0
Installs0
System Documentation
What problem does it solve?
It eliminates the manual effort of locating, downloading, and normalizing economic datasets by programmatically fetching time-series and indicator data from major sources.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Automated API data collection: Retrieves data from FRED, World Bank, BLS, OECD, and Yahoo Finance workflows via generated Python code.
- Clean, documented outputs: Produces Pandas-friendly structures (e.g., DataFrames) with basic error handling and clear series/indicator definitions.
- Common research use cases: Supports macroeconomic indicator downloads, multi-source dataset building, scheduled data updates, and cross-country panel preparation.
Quick Start
Tell the skill to generate Python code to fetch FRED series for GDP and unemployment for a specified date range, then save the cleaned results to CSV.
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