FRED API MCP Server

Integrates the FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) API with MCP, enabling AI assistants to retrieve economic time series data such as GDP, inflation, and interest rates.

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No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

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You'll be asked for 1 credential: FRED_API_KEY

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.

🔐 secretFRED_API_KEY— your_api_key_here

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commit: 12bb142ca66cedc445e1ef3206d2b6f4808bec90

code hash: fcd484a46d5f674771b37f6db681b58a1c45fc51f6af0420dce0ddcabf8590b7

verified: 6/21/2026, 10:11:21 AM

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