Economic dataUS$0.000 per row
FRED economic data
Observations for one FRED time series (GDP, CPI, unemployment rate and 800,000+ more) from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, newest first.
What goes in, what comes back
Input
The request body: the fields of params, then run options that sit next to params.
| Field | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| params.series_id | string | FRED series id. |
| params.observation_start | string | First date to include (YYYY-MM-DD). |
| params.observation_end | string | Last date to include (YYYY-MM-DD). |
| maxResults | number | Most observations to return, newest first (1 to 1000, default 100). Sent next to params, not inside it. |
Result
Every row in rows has these fields.
| Field | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| series_id | string | |
| title | string | |
| date | string | Observation date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
| value | number | Null when FRED reports no value |
| units | string | |
| frequency | string | |
| seasonal_adjustment | string |
Sample request
- US unemployment rate, last 24 months:
{"params":{"series_id":"UNRATE"},"maxResults":24} - GDP since 2020:
{"params":{"series_id":"GDP","observation_start":"2020-01-01"}}
Every snippet reads your key from SUPERSCRAPER_API_KEY.
The run endpoint opens with the data catalog
The schema and request on this page are what the run call takes and returns. Until the catalog opens, the call answers 404.
curl -X POST https://api.superscraper.dev/v1/connectors/fred/run \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SUPERSCRAPER_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"params":{"series_id":"UNRATE"},"maxResults":24}'Get a key
Free to start. Each returned row is billed at the price above.