R: Data

get_series {fedz1}

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Data

Description

The function returns data series or tables. Due to CRAN package size requirements, the data is stored on github.

Usage

get_series(choice = c("series", "tables"))

Arguments

choice

can be "series" or "tables

Details

get_series() load entire series or tables. For example: get_series(choice="series") series_data contains all series available in flow of funds and tables_data contains all tables and series

Value

series or tables

series_data

date - Time-period
value - Observed-Value
SERIES_NAME - name of a series. There are more than twenty thousands series exist
CURRENCY - USD or NA. NA means series is percent or index
SERIES_PREFIX - Each prefix letters indicate the series type. see fedz1:::meaning_of_prefix()
UNIT - Currency, percent or index
UNIT_MULT - 1,1,000 or 1,000,000
short description _ description of the series
FREQ - A:annually data; Q:quarterly data

tables_data

tname - name of a table
SERIES_NAME - name of a series. There are more than twenty thousands series exist
Description - Long Description of series
date - Time-period
value - Observed-Value
UNIT - Currency, percent or index