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#!/usr/bin/env bun
/**
* FRED Economic Wellbeing Data Source Updater
* Source ID: DS-00004
* API: https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/
* Update Frequency: Variable by series (weekly to annual)
*
* CRITICAL WELLBEING INDICATORS:
* - Financial Stress (weekly)
* - Unemployment/Underemployment (monthly)
* - Consumer Sentiment (monthly)
* - Debt Service & Delinquency (quarterly)
* - Housing Affordability (weekly/monthly)
* - Income Inequality (annual)
*/
import { appendFileSync, writeFileSync, readFileSync } from 'fs';
import { join } from 'path';
// Configuration
const CONFIG = {
sourceId: 'DS-00004',
sourceName: 'Federal Reserve Economic Data - Economic Wellbeing Indicators',
apiEndpoint: 'https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred',
apiKey: process.env.FRED_API_KEY || '',
dataDir: './data',
logFile: './update.log',
sourceFile: './source.md',
// Core Economic Wellbeing Indicators
indicators: [
{
id: 'TDSP',
name: 'Household Debt Service Ratio',
description: 'Household Debt Service Payments as % of Disposable Personal Income',
frequency: 'Quarterly',
},
{
id: 'DRCCLACBS',
name: 'Credit Card Delinquency Rate',
description: 'Delinquency Rate on Credit Card Loans, All Commercial Banks',
frequency: 'Quarterly',
},
{
id: 'STLFSI4',
name: 'Financial Stress Index',
description: 'St. Louis Fed Financial Stress Index (weekly)',
frequency: 'Weekly',
},
{
id: 'LNS13327709',
name: 'Total Underemployment (U-6)',
description: 'Total Unemployed Plus Marginally Attached Plus Part Time for Economic Reasons',
frequency: 'Monthly',
},
{
id: 'UEMP27OV',
name: 'Long-term Unemployed',
description: 'Number of Civilians Unemployed for 27 Weeks and Over',
frequency: 'Monthly',
},
{
id: 'UMCSENT',
name: 'Consumer Sentiment',
description: 'University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index',
frequency: 'Monthly',
},
{
id: 'SIPOVGINIUSA',
name: 'GINI Income Inequality Index',
description: 'GINI Index for the United States',
frequency: 'Annual',
},
{
id: 'MORTGAGE30US',
name: '30-Year Mortgage Rate',
description: '30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Average',
frequency: 'Weekly',
},
{
id: 'MSPUS',
name: 'Median Home Sales Price',
description: 'Median Sales Price of Houses Sold for the United States',
frequency: 'Quarterly',
},
{
id: 'PSAVERT',
name: 'Personal Saving Rate',
description: 'Personal Saving Rate',
frequency: 'Monthly',
},
],
// Rate limiting: 120 requests/minute = ~500ms between requests
requestDelayMs: 500,
maxRetries: 3,
};
// Types
interface LogEntry {
timestamp: string;
level: 'INFO' | 'WARNING' | 'ERROR';
message: string;
}
interface FREDObservation {
date: string;
value: string;
realtime_start: string;
realtime_end: string;
}
interface FREDSeriesResponse {
realtime_start: string;
realtime_end: string;
observation_start: string;
observation_end: string;
units: string;
output_type: number;
file_type: string;
order_by: string;
sort_order: string;
count: number;
offset: number;
limit: number;
observations: FREDObservation[];
}
interface IndicatorConfig {
id: string;
name: string;
description: string;
frequency: string;
}
interface IndicatorData {
seriesId: string;
seriesName: string;
description: string;
frequency: string;
observations: FREDObservation[];
}
interface UpdateSummary {
success: boolean;
timestamp: string;
indicatorsFetched: number;
recordsProcessed: number;
errors: string[];
}
// Logging utility
function log(level: LogEntry['level'], message: string): void {
const timestamp = new Date().toISOString();
const logLine = `[${timestamp}] ${level}: ${message}\n`;
console.log(logLine.trim());
appendFileSync(CONFIG.logFile, logLine);
}
// Sleep utility for rate limiting
const sleep = (ms: number) => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms));
// Fetch series observations from FRED API with retry logic
async function fetchSeriesObservations(
seriesId: string,
indicatorConfig: IndicatorConfig,
retryCount = 0
): Promise<IndicatorData> {
try {
log('INFO', `Fetching series: ${seriesId} (${indicatorConfig.name})`);
if (!CONFIG.apiKey) {
throw new Error('FRED_API_KEY environment variable not set');
}
// Construct API URL for series observations
const url = new URL(`${CONFIG.apiEndpoint}/series/observations`);
url.searchParams.set('series_id', seriesId);
url.searchParams.set('api_key', CONFIG.apiKey);
url.searchParams.set('file_type', 'json');
const response = await fetch(url.toString());
if (!response.ok) {
if (response.status === 429 && retryCount < CONFIG.maxRetries) {
// Rate limit hit - wait and retry with exponential backoff
const waitTime = 60000 * Math.pow(2, retryCount); // 60s, 120s, 240s
log('WARNING', `Rate limit hit for ${seriesId}. Retrying in ${waitTime / 1000}s (attempt ${retryCount + 1}/${CONFIG.maxRetries})`);
await sleep(waitTime);
return fetchSeriesObservations(seriesId, indicatorConfig, retryCount + 1);
}
throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}: ${response.statusText}`);
}
const data: FREDSeriesResponse = await response.json();
if (!data.observations || data.observations.length === 0) {
log('WARNING', `No observations returned for ${seriesId}`);
} else {
log('INFO', `Successfully fetched ${data.observations.length} observations for ${seriesId}`);
}
return {
seriesId,
seriesName: indicatorConfig.name,
description: indicatorConfig.description,
frequency: indicatorConfig.frequency,
observations: data.observations || [],
};
} catch (error) {
const errorMsg = `Failed to fetch ${seriesId}: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`;
log('ERROR', errorMsg);
if (retryCount < CONFIG.maxRetries) {
const waitTime = 5000 * Math.pow(2, retryCount); // 5s, 10s, 20s exponential backoff
log('INFO', `Retrying ${seriesId} in ${waitTime / 1000}s (attempt ${retryCount + 1}/${CONFIG.maxRetries})`);
await sleep(waitTime);
return fetchSeriesObservations(seriesId, indicatorConfig, retryCount + 1);
}
throw new Error(errorMsg);
}
}
// Transform API data to Substrate pipe-delimited format
function transformToSubstrateFormat(allData: IndicatorData[]): string {
// Header
const lines = ['RECORD ID | SERIES ID | SERIES NAME | DATE | VALUE | FREQUENCY | DESCRIPTION'];
lines.push('-'.repeat(120));
// Data rows
for (const indicator of allData) {
for (const obs of indicator.observations) {
// Skip observations with missing values (marked as "." by FRED)
if (obs.value === '.' || obs.value === '') {
continue;
}
const recordId = `DS-00004-${indicator.seriesId}-${obs.date}`;
const seriesId = indicator.seriesId;
const seriesName = indicator.seriesName;
const date = obs.date;
const value = obs.value;
const frequency = indicator.frequency;
const description = indicator.description;
lines.push(`${recordId} | ${seriesId} | ${seriesName} | ${date} | ${value} | ${frequency} | ${description}`);
}
}
return lines.join('\n');
}
// Update source.md metadata fields
function updateSourceMetadata(summary: UpdateSummary): void {
try {
let sourceContent = readFileSync(CONFIG.sourceFile, 'utf-8');
const timestamp = summary.timestamp;
// Update Last Updated field
sourceContent = sourceContent.replace(
/\*\*Last Updated:\*\* \d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}/g,
`**Last Updated:** ${timestamp.split('T')[0]}`
);
// Update Last Access Test in Review Log
sourceContent = sourceContent.replace(
/\*\*Last Access Test:\*\* \d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}( \(API tested successfully\))?/g,
`**Last Access Test:** ${timestamp.split('T')[0]} (API tested successfully)`
);
writeFileSync(CONFIG.sourceFile, sourceContent);
log('INFO', 'Updated source.md metadata');
} catch (error) {
log('ERROR', `Failed to update source.md: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`);
}
}
// Main update function
async function updateFREDData(): Promise<UpdateSummary> {
const startTime = new Date();
log('INFO', '=== Update Started ===');
log('INFO', `Source: ${CONFIG.sourceName}`);
log('INFO', `Source ID: ${CONFIG.sourceId}`);
const summary: UpdateSummary = {
success: false,
timestamp: startTime.toISOString(),
indicatorsFetched: 0,
recordsProcessed: 0,
errors: [],
};
try {
// Check API key
if (!CONFIG.apiKey) {
throw new Error('FRED_API_KEY environment variable not set. Get your free API key at: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/docs/api/api_key.html');
}
// Check API availability
log('INFO', 'Checking API availability...');
const healthCheck = await fetch(`${CONFIG.apiEndpoint}/series?series_id=GNPCA&api_key=${CONFIG.apiKey}&file_type=json`);
if (!healthCheck.ok) {
throw new Error(`API endpoint unreachable or invalid API key: ${CONFIG.apiEndpoint}`);
}
log('INFO', 'API is available and API key is valid');
// Fetch all indicators
const allData: IndicatorData[] = [];
for (const indicator of CONFIG.indicators) {
try {
const indicatorData = await fetchSeriesObservations(indicator.id, indicator);
allData.push(indicatorData);
summary.indicatorsFetched++;
summary.recordsProcessed += indicatorData.observations.length;
// Rate limiting: 120 requests/minute = ~500ms between requests
await sleep(CONFIG.requestDelayMs);
} catch (error) {
const errorMsg = `Failed to fetch ${indicator.id}: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`;
summary.errors.push(errorMsg);
log('ERROR', errorMsg);
// Continue with other indicators
}
}
// Save raw JSON
const rawJsonPath = join(CONFIG.dataDir, 'latest.json');
writeFileSync(rawJsonPath, JSON.stringify(allData, null, 2));
log('INFO', `Saved raw data to ${rawJsonPath}`);
// Transform and save pipe-delimited format
const transformedData = transformToSubstrateFormat(allData);
const transformedPath = join(CONFIG.dataDir, 'latest.txt');
writeFileSync(transformedPath, transformedData);
log('INFO', `Saved transformed data to ${transformedPath}`);
// Update source.md metadata
updateSourceMetadata(summary);
summary.success = summary.errors.length === 0;
// Log summary
log('INFO', '=== Update Summary ===');
log('INFO', `Timestamp: ${summary.timestamp}`);
log('INFO', `Indicators Fetched: ${summary.indicatorsFetched}/${CONFIG.indicators.length}`);
log('INFO', `Records Processed: ${summary.recordsProcessed}`);
log('INFO', `Errors: ${summary.errors.length}`);
if (summary.errors.length > 0) {
log('WARNING', `Update completed with ${summary.errors.length} error(s)`);
summary.errors.forEach(err => log('ERROR', ` - ${err}`));
} else {
log('INFO', '=== Update Completed Successfully ===');
}
return summary;
} catch (error) {
const errorMsg = `Fatal error during update: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`;
log('ERROR', errorMsg);
summary.errors.push(errorMsg);
summary.success = false;
return summary;
}
}
// Execute if run directly
if (import.meta.main) {
updateFREDData()
.then(summary => {
process.exit(summary.success ? 0 : 1);
})
.catch(error => {
log('ERROR', `Unhandled error: ${error}`);
process.exit(1);
});
}
export { updateFREDData, CONFIG as FRED_CONFIG };