How to Use the BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas MCP in Claude

Get live Brazilian inflation data directly in Claude Desktop for accurate economic analysis.

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Connect BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas MCP to Claude Desktop

Create your Vinkius account to connect BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas to Claude Desktop and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.

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Setup BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas with Claude Desktop

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Pull economic indicators into Claude Desktop

Stop digging through Central Bank PDFs. You can now ask your agent to fetch the latest `get_ipca` or `get_igpm` figures instantly. This MCP Server provides the raw numbers you need to build financial models or adjust contracts without leaving your chat window.

Track market expectations with your AI client

Use `get_expectativas_inflacao` to see exactly what the market predicts for upcoming months. It returns the median, mean, and standard deviation for key indices. Your agent parses these Focus Survey results to give you a clear picture of future economic trends based on current data.

Verify price trends with official indices

Access historical and current data for `get_inpc` and `get_ipca15` to confirm cost-of-living adjustments. No more manual lookups or outdated spreadsheets. Everything happens inside the chat, letting you ground your analysis in verified Central Bank reports.

Setup guide

Set up BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under bcb-inflacao-ipca-igp-m-inpc-e-expectativas-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bcb-inflacao-ipca-igp-m-inpc-e-expectativas-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas MCP in Claude Desktop

It runs as a local subprocess on your machine. You define the connection in your config file, and the tools appear as a hammer icon in the chat interface.

Yes. You can prompt your agent to generate recurring summaries of inflation data. The tools provide direct access to the latest series from the Central Bank.

Absolutely. You can install it via the extensions menu or manual config. It bridges the gap between raw economic data and your workspace.

Your prompts stay within your local environment. This server only hits the public Central Bank of Brazil API to fetch the specific inflation indices you request.

It only accesses public economic indices like the IPCA and IGP-M. No private user information or financial records are transmitted through these connections.

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