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

Bring official Central Bank inflation data into VS Code Copilot workflows.

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Connect BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas MCP to VS Code Copilot

Create your Vinkius account to connect BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas to VS Code Copilot 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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Connect this MCP Server to your editor to pull `get_ipca` or `get_igpm` values instantly. Your team can reference these metrics while building financial apps. It provides a direct line to official Brazilian economic data without leaving the IDE.

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Call `get_inpc` or `get_ipca15` to ensure your financial calculations are always based on the latest official figures. Your agent handles the retrieval process. This keeps your team aligned on the same data source, reducing errors in your logic.

Setup guide

Set up BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas MCP in VS Code Copilot

Prerequisites

VS Code 1.99 or later with GitHub Copilot extension
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP configuration

Open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P / Ctrl+Shift+P) and run "MCP: Add Server". Select HTTP (Streamable) as the server type. VS Code will create .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
2

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

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into your .vscode/mcp.json. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Switch to Agent mode

Open Copilot Chat (Cmd+Shift+I / Ctrl+Shift+I) and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown. MCP tools are only available in Agent mode — they do not appear in Edit or Ask modes.
4

Verify the connection

In the Copilot Chat input, type # to list available tools. You should see the BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent BCB Inflação — IPCA, IGP-M, INPC e Expectativas transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.

.vscode/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 VS Code Copilot

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your root directory. This allows you to share the configuration across your entire engineering organization.

Yes. Switch your chat to Agent mode, and the AI will use the tools to grab real-time inflation data for your tasks.

It is designed for team-wide setup. By committing the configuration file, you ensure everyone on the team uses the same tools for their economic data needs.

The server acts as a relay for public Central Bank data. All communication is encrypted and scoped only to the specific index requests you initiate.

No. It is a stateless tool that pulls public inflation indices. It does not track user activity or store any data from your VS Code workspace.

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