MCP-FRED Economic Data Server

Example Use Cases

• 1

  Access and analyze comprehensive economic data from the FRED API.

• 2

  Handle large datasets asynchronously with background job processing.

• 3

  Organized project-based storage and smart output handling for economic data.

Description

MCP-FRED is a modern MCP server built on FastMCP 3.0.0b1 that exposes over 50 FRED API endpoints through 39 tools. It features progressive disclosure to reduce context overhead, project-based storage for organized economic data management, and asynchronous background job processing for large datasets. The server includes smart output handling to automatically decide between returning data or saving to files, and full type safety with Pydantic validation. It is designed for AI assistants like Claude to efficiently access and manage economic data.