federal reserve mcp server for Claude Desktop
io.github.cyanheads/federal-reserve-mcp-server
Search and fetch ~800K Federal Reserve economic time-series from the FRED API via MCP.
client:Claude Desktop
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install federal reserve mcp server in Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"federal-reserve-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/federal-reserve-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FRED_API_KEY": "<FRED_API_KEY>",
"FRED_BASE_URL": "<FRED_BASE_URL>",
"FRED_DATASET_TTL_SECONDS": "<FRED_DATASET_TTL_SECONDS>",
"FRED_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED": "<FRED_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED>",
"MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs