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service-fred-economic-data

Query the FRED API for macroeconomic time series data using Python scripts.

Updated Mar 13, 2026
Search Tags:#api#time series#economic data#gdp#unemployment#macroeconomics#fred
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/biomaps-infra/blender-opencode --skill service-fred-economic-data
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: service-fred-economic-data
Source: https://github.com/biomaps-infra/blender-opencode/tree/main/.opencode/skills/service-fred-economic-data
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/biomaps-infra/blender-opencode --skill service-fred-economic-data

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides access to a vast repository of economic data, enabling users to retrieve, analyze, and understand macroeconomic trends without needing to navigate complex APIs or data sources directly.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Data Access: Query over 800,000 economic time series from 100+ sources, including GDP, unemployment, inflation, interest rates, and more.
  • API Integration: Seamlessly integrates with the FRED API for real-time data retrieval.
  • Data Transformations: Supports various data transformations like percent change, log, and aggregation methods.
  • Use Case: A financial analyst needs to track the relationship between interest rates and inflation over the past decade. They can use this Skill to quickly pull both series, apply necessary transformations, and analyze the correlation.

Quick Start

Use the service-fred-economic-data skill to get the latest 12 monthly observations for the unemployment rate.

Frequently Asked Questions about service-fred-economic-data

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve U.S. macroeconomic time series data like GDP and unemployment rates?▼

You retrieve macroeconomic time series data by querying the FRED API for indicators like GDP and unemployment. This Skill uses Python scripts to fetch and process economic data, requiring an API key for authentication.

Can I apply data transformations to economic time series fetched from FRED?▼

Yes, you can apply data transformations to economic time series fetched from FRED. The Skill supports various transformations including percent change, log, and aggregation methods for financial research and economic analysis.

Do I need an API key to access Federal Reserve Economic Data?▼

Yes, you need an API key to access Federal Reserve Economic Data. The Skill requires an API key for authentication to seamlessly integrate with the FRED API and retrieve real-time macroeconomic indicators.

What is the best way to analyze the relationship between interest rates and inflation?▼

The best way to analyze the relationship between interest rates and inflation is to pull both time series from FRED, apply necessary data transformations, and analyze the correlation using the Skill's Python scripts.

Does this FRED API integration support regional economic data?▼

Yes, the FRED API integration supports regional economic data. It provides access to over 800,000 economic time series from 100+ sources, facilitating data retrieval for regional economic analysis and policy studies.

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