get_current_value
Get Current FRED Series Value
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Returns only the single most recent value for any supported FRED series. Cheaper than get_series ($0.01 vs $0.05). Use this when you need just the latest reading — e.g. current CPI, unemployment rate, mortgage rate. Use get_series instead when you need historical observations.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| series_id | string | yes | FRED series ID e.g. CPIAUCSL, UNRATE, MORTGAGE30US, DGS10, DCOILWTICO, SAHMREALTIME |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"series_id": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"DGS30",
"DGS10",
"DGS5",
"DGS2",
"DGS1MO",
"MORTGAGE30US",
"MORTGAGE15US",
"MSPUS",
"HOUST",
"FEDFUNDS",
"SOFR",
"DPRIME",
"DTB3",
"IORB",
"EFFR",
"CPIAUCSL",
"CPILFESL",
"UNRATE",
"GDP",
"SAHMREALTIME",
"DCOILWTICO",
"DCOILBRENTEU",
"GASREGCOVW",
"DHHNGSP"
],
"description": "FRED series ID e.g. CPIAUCSL, UNRATE, MORTGAGE30US, DGS10, DCOILWTICO, SAHMREALTIME"
}
},
"required": [
"series_id"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}