FRED Categories
Provides a structured catalog of economic data categories, series, release dates, and sources from FRED.
Custom One-shot
[Financial] Browse FRED category children to discover economic data categories.
What you can ask Delphi
- “What are the primary top-level categories of economic data available in FRED?”
- “List all the specific data series that are grouped under the 'National Income and Product Accounts' category.”
- “Which institutions or organizations contribute economic data to the FRED database?”
- “What are the scheduled FRED release dates for major economic indicators in the upcoming quarter?”
Technical details
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Ingestion ▾
Mode: One-shot
Tools exposed (5) ▾
fred/get_category_children
[Financial] Browse FRED category children to discover economic data categories.
fred/get_category_series
[Financial] List the series within a FRED category to support grouped discovery and dataset design.
fred/get_release_dates
[Financial] Browse FRED release dates to discover upcoming or recent economic releases.
fred/get_source_releases
[Financial] List the releases published by a specific FRED source.
fred/get_sources
[Financial] Browse FRED sources to discover which organizations publish data into FRED.
Inputs ▾
fred/get_category_children
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| categoryId | number | yes | FRED category id. Use 0 for the root category. |
| limit | number | no | Maximum categories to return. Default 25. |
| offset | number | no | Pagination offset. Default 0. |
| filter_paths | string[] | no | Optional glob paths to reduce the response. |
fred/get_category_series
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| categoryId | number | yes | FRED category id whose series should be listed. |
| limit | number | no | Maximum series to return. Default 25. |
| offset | number | no | Pagination offset. Default 0. |
| orderBy | string | no | Sort field for series results. series_id title units frequency seasonal_adjustment realtime_start realtime_end last_updated observation_start observation_end popularity group_popularity |
| sortOrder | string | no | Sort direction. Default 'asc'. asc desc |
| filter_paths | string[] | no | Optional glob paths to reduce the response. |
fred/get_release_dates
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| realtimeStart | string | no | Optional realtime start date in YYYY-MM-DD format. |
| realtimeEnd | string | no | Optional realtime end date in YYYY-MM-DD format. |
| limit | number | no | Maximum release dates to return. Default 25. |
| offset | number | no | Pagination offset. Default 0. |
| orderBy | string | no | Sort field for release dates. release_id name press_release realtime_start realtime_end |
| sortOrder | string | no | Sort direction. Default 'asc'. asc desc |
| includePressReleasesOnly | boolean | no | If true, keep only release dates with press releases. |
| filter_paths | string[] | no | Optional glob paths to reduce the response. |
fred/get_source_releases
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| sourceId | number | yes | FRED source id whose releases should be listed. |
| limit | number | no | Maximum releases to return. Default 25. |
| offset | number | no | Pagination offset. Default 0. |
| orderBy | string | no | Sort field for source release metadata. release_id name press_release realtime_start realtime_end |
| sortOrder | string | no | Sort direction. Default 'asc'. asc desc |
| filter_paths | string[] | no | Optional glob paths to reduce the response. |
fred/get_sources
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| limit | number | no | Maximum sources to return. Default 25. |
| offset | number | no | Pagination offset. Default 0. |
| orderBy | string | no | Sort field for FRED source metadata. source_id name link realtime_start realtime_end |
| sortOrder | string | no | Sort direction. Default 'asc'. asc desc |
| filter_paths | string[] | no | Optional glob paths to reduce the response. |