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United States economic data API

Monthly US price, labour, and trade releases from BLS and Census, plus quarterly GDP from BEA.

What is available

Inflation

  • Consumer Price Index
  • Inflation
Monthly

Labour

  • Unemployment
  • Labour-force participation
Monthly

GDP

  • Gross Domestic Product
  • GDP growth
Quarterly

Trade

  • Merchandise trade
  • Merchandise exports
  • Merchandise imports
Monthly

Nine API operations

Use USA in every country path. Omit period for the latest accepted release.

OperationREST pathPeriodReference
Consumer Price Index/v1/economics/USA/cpiYYYY-MMOpen docs
Inflation/v1/economics/USA/inflationYYYY-MMOpen docs
Unemployment/v1/economics/USA/unemploymentYYYY, YYYY-MM, or YYYY-QNOpen docs
Labour-force participation/v1/economics/USA/labour-force-participationYYYY, YYYY-MM, or YYYY-QNOpen docs
Gross Domestic Product/v1/economics/USA/gdpYYYY-QNOpen docs
GDP growth/v1/economics/USA/gdp-growthYYYY-QNOpen docs
Merchandise trade/v1/economics/USA/tradeYYYY or YYYY-MMOpen docs
Merchandise exports/v1/economics/USA/trade/exportsYYYY or YYYY-MMOpen docs
Merchandise imports/v1/economics/USA/trade/importsYYYY or YYYY-MMOpen docs

Official publishers

  • Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
  • Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
  • US Census Bureau

Start with United States CPI.

Request a beta key, then use the same contract across all nine countries.