Is there an easy way to add FRED variables that are not in the db on the server? 


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From: "Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti" <r.lucchetti@univpm.it>
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To: Gretl list <gretl-users@lists.wfu.edu>
Subject: Re: [Gretl-users] Fred API


On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Sven Schreiber wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>
> has anybody ever tried to get gretl to connect directly to FRED? (See
> http://api.stlouisfed.org/docs/fred/)
>
> Is perhaps gretl already using such a link to retrieve the stuff under
> databases -> on server?

Yep. Or, more precisely, this is what we use to build the db file that you
retrieve from the gretl server.


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