Federal Reserve Economic Data
Explore Dashboard Features
In your FRED “My Account” page, select “Dashboards” and open a specific dashboard that you have saved. Click the “Actions” drop-down menu to see more options for sharing or customizing your dashboard, including the ability to download the data to … Continue reading
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Add Widgets to Visualize Data
To add widgets, sign in to your FRED account. From your “My Account” page, click “Dashboards.” This will filter your results to show the names of all of your dashboards (which will display below your categories). Select the existing dashboard … Continue reading
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Create a New Dashboard
Dashboards are a quick way to visualize data in a way that is meaningful and useful to you. First, sign into your FRED Account. From your “My Account” page, click “Dashboards” and then “Create.” Name your dashboard, and enter a … Continue reading
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Browse by Source
On FRED’s home page, click “Source.” The “Source” option lists all data sources in alphabetical order. FRED data come from many different organizations, so browsing the sources is a good way to discover what data are available. The numbers in … Continue reading
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Browse by Release
On FRED’s home page, click “Release.” Data releases are collections of data made available (released) on a regular schedule under a given name, for example “Employment Situation” or “Consumer Credit.” Each release contains a collection of individual data series. The … Continue reading
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Use the Search Bar
Searching FRED by keyword is often the fastest way to find the data you need. From the home page, enter keywords in the search box to find the most relevant data series. The box will offer suggested series as you … Continue reading
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