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Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) API client. 800,000+ US and international economic time series: GDP, inflation, unemployment, interest rates, industrial production. Direct data access for macro research.
Passed 20 of 22 test cases with the skill, and 17 of 22 without it.
and 1 more in the full report
4 fixed16 passed either way1 still failing1 broke
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One of 4 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
Where can a developer register to obtain a free API key for Federal Reserve Economic Data?
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| The response mentions research.stlouisfed.org as the source for obtaining an API key. | Missed | Passed |
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Fred API provides access to Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) — 800,000+ US and international economic time series. Use it for GDP, unemployment, inflation, interest rates, industrial production, and financial market data.
uv pip install fredapi
from fredapi import Fred
fred = Fred(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY") # get free key from research.stlouisfed.org
# Get GDP data (series ID: GDP)
gdp = fred.get_series("GDP")
print(gdp.tail())
# Get unemployment rate
unemp = fred.get_series("UNRATE")
print(unemp.tail())
# Search for series
results = fred.search("consumer price index", limit=5)
print(results[["id", "title", "observation_start", "observation_end"]])
# Get series info
info = fred.get_series_info("CPIAUCSL") # CPI Urban Consumers
print(info)
test cases passed, vs 17 / 22 without
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