World Bank + FRED Macro — hosted on Cloudflare Workers (HTTP + npm stdio)

What is World Bank + FRED Macro — hosted on Cloudflare Workers (HTTP + npm stdio)?

A unified MCP server that pulls World Bank, FRED (St. Louis Fed), and IMF macro indicators. It delivers time-series data, indicator catalog search, multi-country comparisons, and an economic calendar. Built for macro researchers, analysts, and policy-focused LLMs, it runs on Cloudflare Workers and speaks HTTP+JSON-RPC via the Model Context Protocol.

How to use World Bank + FRED Macro — hosted on Cloudflare Workers (HTTP + npm stdio)?

Point any MCP-aware client at the hosted endpoint: npx -y mcp-remote https://world-bank-economic-mcp.atlasword.workers.dev/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer <api_key>". Obtain an API key from the upgrade page (https://world-bank-economic-mcp.atlasword.workers.dev/upgrade?tier=solo). Installation examples are shown for Cursor and Claude Desktop via mcp-remote. Tools are discovered with tools/list and invoked with tools/call.

Key features of World Bank + FRED Macro — hosted on Cloudflare Workers (HTTP + npm stdio)

• Unified access to World Bank, FRED, and IMF macro data.
• Free-text indicator catalog search across World Bank and FRED.
• Multi-country indicator comparison for a given year.
• Economic calendar of upcoming releases (Team+ tier).
• Hosted on Cloudflare Workers with HTTP transport and Bearer‑token auth.
• Tiered subscriptions: Free (100 calls/month), Solo, Team, Pro.
• Team‑management endpoints for multi‑seat accounts.

Use cases of World Bank + FRED Macro — hosted on Cloudflare Workers (HTTP + npm stdio)

• Retrieve GDP, inflation, unemployment, or interest-rate time series for any country.
• Compare key economic indicators side‑by‑side across multiple countries.
• Search for World Bank or FRED indicators by keyword.
• Track upcoming CPI, NFP, FOMC, and other scheduled economic releases.
• Integrate macro data into LLM‑based research or policy analysis pipelines.

FAQ from World Bank + FRED Macro — hosted on Cloudflare Workers (HTTP + npm stdio)

What is the free tier?

Anonymous callers receive 100 API calls per month per IP address, with a rate limit of 10 requests per minute. No API key is required for the free tier.

How do I get an API key?

Visit the upgrade page (e.g., https://world-bank-economic-mcp.atlasword.workers.dev/upgrade?tier=solo), complete checkout via Dodo Payments, and copy the key displayed on the welcome page. The key is shown only once.

What data sources are used?

World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0), FRED from the St. Louis Fed (free with attribution), and IMF DataMapper (free public API). The server is a thin caching and auth layer over these upstream APIs.

What transport and authentication are supported?

Transport is HTTP POST with JSON‑RPC 2.0. Authentication uses a Bearer token (Authorization: Bearer <api_key>). The server also exposes a health endpoint and account management routes.

What are the pricing tiers?

Free: $0, 100 calls/month. Solo: $9/mo, 2,000 calls. Team: $29/mo, 10,000 calls, 5 seats. Pro: $79/mo, 50,000 calls, 25 seats. All tiers share the same monthly and rate caps; billing is handled by Dodo Payments.