econstats-mcp

Economic data MCP server that connects FRED, BLS, BEA, IMF, World Bank, and ECB to any MCP-compatible client, with built-in methodology rules to guide LLMs in selecting appropriate economic indicators.

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// key findings

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No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

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You'll be asked for 4 credentials: BEA_API_KEY, BLS_API_KEY, FRED_API_KEY, UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_TOKEN

These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.

// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

🔐 secretBEA_API_KEY— Optional https://apps.bea.gov/API/signup/ (free, for GDP detail)

🔐 secretBLS_API_KEY— Optional https://data.bls.gov/registrationEngine/ (free, higher rate limits)

configCACHE_NAMESPACE— Optional Cache prefix, defaults to econstats:v2

🔐 secretFRED_API_KEY— your-key bunx econstats-mcp

configMCP_PORT

configPORT

configPREFETCH_HOT_SERIES— Optional Set to true only for long-lived hosted processes

🔐 secretUPSTASH_REDIS_REST_TOKEN— Optional Shared cache backend token

configUPSTASH_REDIS_REST_URL— Optional Shared cache backend URL

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commit: 163e277e507754f4531e28080fd5cd1949ab0617

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verified: 6/10/2026, 10:37:46 AM

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