FREDMD: FRED-MD: A Monthly Database for Macroeconomic Research

Description Usage Format Source References

Description

A dataset containing 134 monthly US macroeconomic variables spanning the period 1959-2014.

Usage

1

Format

A list with the following:

rawdata:

The raw dataset as a matrix where the columns are the variables as time series objects.

tcodes:

The transformation codes used to transform the variables to be stationary.

Source

http://research.stlouisfed.org/econ/mccracken/fred-md-data.zip.

References

McCracken, M. W., Ng, S. (2014) FRED-MD: A Monthly Database for Macroeconomic Research. http://www.columbia.edu/~sn2294/papers/freddata.pdf


johannestang/macrods documentation built on May 19, 2019, 3:02 p.m.