Bring Economic Calendar
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What is the FRED Releases — Economic Calendar MCP Server?
Never miss an economic data release again. FRED Releases gives your AI agent real-time awareness of the U.S. economic calendar.
What you can do
- Browse All Releases — Employment Situation (BLS), GDP (BEA), CPI, PPI, FOMC, and 300+ official releases
- Release Dates — Upcoming and historical release dates — build your own economic calendar
- Series Discovery — Find all series within a release (e.g., release 10 has UNRATE, PAYEMS, and 500+ series)
Key Release IDs
10 Employment Situation · 53 GDP · 46 CPI · 21 Federal Funds Rate · 189 Housing Starts
Who is this for?
Traders, fund managers, economic journalists, central bank watchers, and macro strategists who need to track when critical economic data drops.
Built-in capabilities (4)
Use release IDs like 10 (Employment Situation), 53 (GDP), 46 (CPI). Get details for a specific FRED release
Without release_id, returns dates for all releases (great for economic calendar). With release_id, returns dates for a specific release. Get release dates for economic data
For example, release 10 (Employment Situation) contains UNRATE, PAYEMS, and hundreds more. Get all series within a FRED release
Each release contains multiple series. List all FRED economic data releases
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple FRED Releases — Economic Calendar tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 4 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
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Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
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Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
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JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 4 tools are immediately available
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Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
FRED Releases — Economic Calendar in Windsurf
Why run FRED Releases — Economic Calendar with Vinkius?
The FRED Releases — Economic Calendar 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 4 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.

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| Ready-to-use MCPs | Find and configure each manually | 4,000+ MCPs ready to use |
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| Security & Privacy | Stored in plaintext config files | Bank-grade encrypted vault |
| Activity Visibility | Blind execution (no logs or tracking) | Live dashboard with real-time logs |
| Cost Control | Runaway AI token spend risk | Automatic budget limits |
| Revoking Access | Must delete files or code to stop | 1-click disconnect button |
How Vinkius secures
FRED Releases — Economic Calendar for Windsurf
Every request between Windsurf and FRED Releases — Economic Calendar is protected by our secure gateway. We automatically keep your sensitive data private, prevent unauthorized access, and let you disconnect instantly at any time.
Frequently asked questions
What is a FRED release?
A release is a collection of related series published together on a schedule. For example, the 'Employment Situation' release (#10) published monthly by BLS contains unemployment rate, nonfarm payrolls, and 500+ labor market series.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
Windsurf reads the mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.
Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.
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