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What is the UK ONS Economy — GDP, Inflation & Consumer Spending MCP Server?
Official UK economic statistics from the ONS.
What you can do
- GDP — Quarterly and annual, by region
- CPIH — The UK's headline inflation measure (including housing)
- Retail Sales — Monthly consumer spending volumes
- Card Spending — Experimental real-time debit/credit indicator
- Tax & Benefits — Household income redistribution
No API Key Required
Completely open and unrestricted.
Built-in capabilities (6)
Dataset: cpih01. The headline UK inflation measure used by the ONS. Filter by aggregate (cpih1dim1A0 = all items) and geography (K02000001 = UK). Get UK inflation (CPIH) — the official consumer prices index including housing costs
Common IDs: regional-gdp-by-quarter, cpih01, retail-sales-index, uk-spending-on-cards. Use get_dimensions to discover available filters. Query any ONS economy dataset by ID with flexible filters
Main datasets: regional-gdp-by-quarter (quarterly), regional-gdp-by-year (annual). Covers England, Wales, and 9 English regions. Use time=* for the full time series. Get UK GDP data — quarterly and annual, by region and sector
Dataset: retail-sales-index. Monthly data showing value and volume of retail sales in Great Britain. Base year 2019=100. Seasonally and non-seasonally adjusted. Get UK retail sales index — value and volume of consumer spending
Dataset: uk-spending-on-cards. Weekly data providing near real-time insight into consumer spending patterns. Get UK debit and credit card spending — experimental real-time indicator
Dataset: tax-benefits-statistics. Shows redistribution effects of direct and indirect taxation and benefits in cash or kind. Get the effects of taxes and benefits on UK household income
Why OpenAI Agents SDK?
The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 6 tools from UK ONS Economy — GDP, Inflation & Consumer Spending through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries UK ONS Economy — GDP, Inflation & Consumer Spending, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.
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Native MCP integration via
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Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure
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Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate
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First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output
UK ONS Economy — GDP, Inflation & Consumer Spending in OpenAI Agents SDK
Why run UK ONS Economy — GDP, Inflation & Consumer Spending with Vinkius?
The UK ONS Economy — GDP, Inflation & Consumer Spending connection runs on our fully managed, secure cloud infrastructure. We handle the hosting, maintenance, and security so you don't have to deal with servers or code. All 6 tools are ready to work instantly without any complex setup.
You stay in complete control of your data. Your AI only accesses the information you approve, keeping your sensitive passwords and private details completely safe. Plus, with automatic optimizations, your AI works faster and more efficiently.
* Every connection is hosted and maintained by Vinkius. We handle the security, updates, and infrastructure so you don't have to write code or manage servers. See our infrastructure
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UK ONS Economy — GDP, Inflation & Consumer Spending for OpenAI Agents SDK
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Frequently asked questions
What is CPIH?
CPIH (Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers' housing costs) is the UK's most comprehensive inflation measure. Unlike CPI, it includes housing costs for homeowners. The ONS considers CPIH its headline measure of inflation.
How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?
Use MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.
Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?
Yes. Pass a list of MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.
Does the SDK support streaming responses?
Yes. The SDK supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports, both of which work natively with Vinkius.
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