mcp-fred

mcp-fred

An MCP server that wraps the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) API, providing access to over 800,000 economic time series like GDP and unemployment. It enables AI agents to search for data, retrieve metadata, and fetch historical observations directly from the St. Louis Fed.

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mcp-fred

Access Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) — economic indicators, time series, and releases.

Tools

Tool Description
search_series Search for FRED economic data series by keyword
get_series Get metadata for a specific FRED series
get_observations Get data points (observations) for a FRED series
get_categories Browse the FRED category tree
get_releases Get economic data releases and schedules
get_popular_series Get recently updated/popular FRED series

Configuration

Variable Required Description
FRED_API_KEY Yes fred api key

Installation

git clone https://github.com/PetrefiedThunder/mcp-fred.git
cd mcp-fred
npm install
npm run build

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fred": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-fred/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "FRED_API_KEY": "your-fred-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Usage with npx

npx mcp-fred

License

MIT

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