David Krych

@krishanunandy As noted upthread in Pandas the canonical way of representing strings, before the dedicated `StringDtype`, was as objects. `dtype=str` is accepted but results in an `object` dtype. This is...

@joshash I think the easiest would be a DataFrame, I think. For example, the following would put a DataFrame with your descriptions as the column names, and then write the...

The issue isn't FRED, it's that ICE doesn't want third parties to give away its raw data for free. See https://github.com/mortada/fredapi/issues/34#issuecomment-694289350

Why on earth would you want to create a local copy of the whole FRED database? It's not going anywhere and it's reasonably quick, just call it as you need...

Other common searches (e.g. CPI) also fail for the same reason. Seems the problem is that FRED now carries some data from the Bank of England that show up in...

Yeah, I was trying to think of something where the column would always have the same type; I chose freq='D' just because observation_start and observation_end appear to always represent dates...

Per their [terms of use:](https://research.stlouisfed.org/docs/api/terms_of_use.html) Limitations The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis may impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of...

See #34, it seems ICE is no longer allowing these series for API access for free.

Duplicate of #33, #34, #35, #39, #40.

fredapi gets the data from Fred, it doesn't do calculations, for that use pandas. The actual series are called GDPC1 and GDPPOT, as you can see on the webpage where...