get_release_sources#

FredAPI.get_release_sources(release_id, realtime_start=None, realtime_end=None)[source]#

Get FRED release sources

Retrieve the sources for a specified release from the FRED API.

Parameters:

  • release_id (int) – The ID of the release for which to retrieve sources.

  • realtime_start (str | datetime, optional) – The start of the real-time period. String format: YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to None.

  • realtime_end (str| datetime, optional) – The end of the real-time period. String format: YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to None.

Returns:

If multiple sources are returned.

Return type:

List[Series]

Raises:

ValueError – If the API request fails or returns an error.

Example

>>> import fedfred as fd
>>> fred = fd.FredAPI('your_api_key')
>>> sources = fred.get_release_sources(51)
>>> for source in sources:
>>>     print(source.name)
    'U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of Economic Analysis'
    'U.S. Department of Commerce: Census Bureau'
FRED API Documentation:

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/docs/api/fred/release_sources.html