• Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED): The FRED site compiles data series from multiple government sites. Data on the labor force, prices, CPI, GDP, non-farm employment, housing, earnings, money supply, interest rates and more can be easily downloaded and updated using the add-in, Economic Data Add-In for Microsoft Excel – St. Louis Fed – Download FRED Data Directly in Excel The add-in is an excellent tool for downloading, analyzing and graphing economic data.
    • View the tutorial on using the add-in for Excel is an excellent tool for downloading, analyzing and graphing economic data.

View the step-by-step instructions for installing the add-in here.

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