Economic Data

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US unemployment rate, CPI inflation, and employment figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Tools

get_series

One named US economic indicator series over time, by its Bureau of Labor Statistics series ID.

No parameters required.

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get_unemployment

The US unemployment rate over time, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

No parameters required.

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get_cpi

The US Consumer Price Index over time, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

No parameters required.

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get_employment_by_industry

US employment counts broken out by industry over time, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

No parameters required.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/econdata/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/econdata/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_series","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("get_series", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("us unemployment rate, cpi inflation, and employment figures from the bureau of labor statistics");