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Fred
Javascript wrapper for the St. Louis Federal Reserve Economic Data Fred API.
Installation
npm install fred-api
Get a FRED API key
Sign up for a Fred API key: http://api.stlouisfed.org/api_key.html
Usage
Instantiate a client
var Fred = require('fred-api');
apiKey = process.env.FRED_KEY;
fred = new Fred(apiKey);
Examples
fred.getSeries({series_id: 'GNPCA'}, function(error, result) {
console.log(result)
});
>> Result:
{
realtime_start: '2015-01-13',
realtime_end: '2015-01-13',
seriess: [
{
id: 'GNPCA',
realtime_start: '2015-01-13',
realtime_end: '2015-01-13',
title: 'Real Gross National Product',
observation_start: '1929-01-01',
observation_end: '2013-01-01',
frequency: 'Annual',
frequency_short: 'A',
units: 'Billions of Chained 2009 Dollars',
units_short: 'Bil. of Chn. 2009