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A small function that reads time series data from the FRED2 server directly into MATLAB. This function requires a working internet connection.
The FRED2 server (http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/) is one of the most comprehensive sources for macroeconomic and financial data. It provides more than 60.000 different time series.
Updated to include start and end date for a series.
Cite As
Peter Gruber (2026). fred2read (https://ch.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/40912-fred2read), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
General Information
- Version 1.4.0.0 (2.84 KB)
MATLAB Release Compatibility
- Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
