# fred-mcp

> fred-mcp — nowng-fred-mcp. Use this tool when you need to access and analyze large economic datasets, such as GDP and UNRATE, and convert units or frequencies for accurate comparisons. It solves problems related to economic data retrieval and analysis by providing a user-friendly interface for browsing, searching, and retrieving data through natural language queries or plugins. Ideal for use cases requiring efficient data retrieval and conversion, such as economic research or financial analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/nowng-fred-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nowng-fred-mcp

## Description

Enables browsing, searching, and retrieving FRED economic data (800k+ indicators) through LM Studio plugins or MCP, with units/frequency conversion. Supports natural language queries for series like GDP and UNRATE.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/axgxglc30w)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Nowng/fred-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "nowng-fred-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nowng-fred-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nowng-fred-mcp/pull`

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