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FRED Economic Data

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FRED economic data: GDP, inflation, unemployment, rates, and 800k+ Federal Reserve time series.

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Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.

Transportstdio (runs a local command)
Env varsFRED_API_KEY
Claude Code
claude mcp add --env FRED_API_KEY= fred-economic-mcp -- npx fred-economic-mcp
Cursor

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If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.

VS Code
code --add-mcp '{"name":"fred-economic-mcp","command":"npx","args":["fred-economic-mcp"],"env":{"FRED_API_KEY":""}}'
JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fred-economic-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "fred-economic-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FRED_API_KEY": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.