series

series

Retrieve specific economic data series from FRED with customizable parameters like date range, frequency, aggregation method, and output type for precise analysis.

Instructions

Get observations for a specific FRED data series with advanced options

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`aggregationMethod`	No	Aggregation method for frequency conversion (avg=average, sum=sum, eop=end of period)
`endDate`	No	End date in YYYY-MM-DD format
`frequency`	No	Frequency of observations (d=daily, w=weekly, bw=biweekly, m=monthly, q=quarterly, sa=semiannual, a=annual)
`limit`	No	Maximum number of results to return
`offset`	No	Number of results to skip
`outputType`	No	1=observations by real-time period, 2=observations by vintage date, 3=vintage dates, 4=initial release plus current value
`seriesId`	Yes	FRED series ID
`sortOrder`	No	Sort order (default: asc)
`startDate`	No	Start date in YYYY-MM-DD format
`vintageDates`	No	Vintage dates in YYYY-MM-DD format

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "properties": {
    "aggregationMethod": {
      "description": "Aggregation method for frequency conversion (avg=average, sum=sum, eop=end of period)",
      "enum": [
        "avg",
        "sum",
        "eop"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "endDate": {
      "description": "End date in YYYY-MM-DD format",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "frequency": {
      "description": "Frequency of observations (d=daily, w=weekly, bw=biweekly, m=monthly, q=quarterly, sa=semiannual, a=annual)",
      "enum": [
        "d",
        "w",
        "bw",
        "m",
        "q",
        "sa",
        "a"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "limit": {
      "description": "Maximum number of results to return",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "offset": {
      "description": "Number of results to skip",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "outputType": {
      "description": "1=observations by real-time period, 2=observations by vintage date, 3=vintage dates, 4=initial release plus current value",
      "enum": [
        1,
        2,
        3,
        4
      ],
      "type": "number"
    },
    "seriesId": {
      "description": "FRED series ID",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "sortOrder": {
      "description": "Sort order (default: asc)",
      "enum": [
        "asc",
        "desc"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "startDate": {
      "description": "Start date in YYYY-MM-DD format",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "vintageDates": {
      "description": "Vintage dates in YYYY-MM-DD format",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "type": "array"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "seriesId"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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