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[!IMPORTANT] Disclaimer: This open-source project is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the Federal Reserve or the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. "FRED" is a registered trademark of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, used here for descriptive purposes only.

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing universal access to all 800,000+ Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED®) time series through three powerful tools.

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To install Federal Reserve Economic Data Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server --client claude

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server.git
   cd fred-mcp-server

2. Install dependencies:
3. Build the project:

This server requires a FRED® API key. You can obtain one from the FRED® website.

Install the server, for example, on Claude Desktop, modify the claude_desktop_config.json file and add the following configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "FRED MCP Server": {
      "command": "/usr/bin/node",
      "args": [
        "<PATH_TO_YOUR_CLONED_REPO>/fred-mcp-server/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FRED_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

This MCP server provides three comprehensive tools to access all 800,000+ FRED® economic data series:

Description: Browse FRED's complete catalog through categories, releases, or sources.

Parameters:

• browse_type (required): Type of browsing - "categories", "releases", "sources", "category_series", "release_series"
• category_id (optional): Category ID for browsing subcategories or series within a category
• release_id (optional): Release ID for browsing series within a release
• limit (optional): Maximum number of results (default: 50)
• offset (optional): Number of results to skip for pagination
• order_by (optional): Field to order results by
• sort_order (optional): "asc" or "desc"

Description: Search for FRED economic data series by keywords, tags, or filters.

Parameters:

• search_text (optional): Text to search for in series titles and descriptions
• search_type (optional): "full_text" or "series_id"
• tag_names (optional): Comma-separated list of tag names to filter by
• exclude_tag_names (optional): Comma-separated list of tag names to exclude
• limit (optional): Maximum number of results (default: 25)
• offset (optional): Number of results to skip for pagination
• order_by (optional): Field to order by (e.g., "popularity", "last_updated")
• sort_order (optional): "asc" or "desc"
• filter_variable (optional): Filter by "frequency", "units", or "seasonal_adjustment"
• filter_value (optional): Value to filter the variable by

Description: Retrieve data for any FRED series by its ID with support for transformations and date ranges.

Parameters:

• series_id (required): The FRED series ID (e.g., "GDP", "UNRATE", "CPIAUCSL")
• observation_start (optional): Start date in YYYY-MM-DD format
• observation_end (optional): End date in YYYY-MM-DD format
• limit (optional): Maximum number of observations
• offset (optional): Number of observations to skip
• sort_order (optional): "asc" or "desc"
• units (optional): Data transformation:
  • "lin" (levels/no transformation)
  • "chg" (change from previous period)
  • "ch1" (change from year ago)
  • "pch" (percent change)
  • "pc1" (percent change from year ago)
  • "pca" (compounded annual rate of change)
  • "cch" (continuously compounded rate of change)
  • "log" (natural log)
• frequency (optional): Frequency aggregation ("d", "w", "m", "q", "a")
• aggregation_method (optional): "avg" (average), "sum", or "eop" (end of period)

With these three tools, you can:

• Browse all economic categories and discover available data
• Search for specific indicators by keywords or tags
• Retrieve any of the 800,000+ series with custom transformations
• Access real-time economic data including GDP, unemployment, inflation, interest rates, and more

See TESTING.md for more details.

# Run all tests
pnpm test

# Run specific tests
pnpm test:registry

This open-source project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0). This means:

• You can use, modify, and distribute this software
• If you modify and distribute it, you must release your changes under AGPL-3.0
• If you run a modified version on a server, you must provide the source code to users
• See the LICENSE file for full details

For commercial licensing options or other licensing inquiries, please contact stefano@amorelli.tech.

© 2025 Stefano Amorelli

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