README.md

In xprimexinverse/SLFRED: A package for downloading time-series from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) database

The SLFRED package

This R package can be used to retrieve data from the Saint Louis Federal Reserve Economic Database FRED database.

To cite the SLFRED package in publications, use:

Graeme Walsh (2018). SLFRED R package version 0.1.0.

Installation

To install the package, use the devtools package as follows:

install.packages("devtools")
library(devtools)
install_github(repo="xprimexinverse/SLFRED")

Quick Start

Begin by loading the package and reading some of the man pages:

library(SLFRED)
?SLFRED
?getSLFRED
?getSLFRED2

Example

# Example 1
DEXUSEU <- getSLFRED("DEXUSEU")
class(DEXUSEU)

# Example 2
DEXUSEU2 <- getSLFRED2("DEXUSEU")
class(DEXUSEU2)

Feedback, Bugs, Suggestions

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xprimexinverse/SLFRED documentation built on May 5, 2019, 11:01 p.m.