Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) · Monthly updates with country-specific publication lags (FRA CPI in the COICOP-1999 dataflow lags several months; GBR unemployment uses rolling quarters). Seasonally adjusted unemployment history is revised when seasonal factors are re-estimated (roughly annually).
License: cc-by-4.0 · official terms. Attribution text and per-series license flags ride in every API envelope.
Source API docs · Verification statuses come from golden-value and freshness checks against the live source; see status.
Quickstart
Latest observations, with provenance and citation on every value:
curl "https://starwell.dev/api/starwell/v1/sources/oecd/series/UNE_M:CAN/observations?latest=12"
A computed, cited answer from this source:
curl -X POST "https://starwell.dev/api/starwell/v1/answer" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"question": "What is the latest Monthly unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted, all persons ?", "source": "oecd"}'
As MCP tools in Claude, Cursor, or any agent framework:
claude mcp add --transport http starwell https://starwell.dev/api/starwell/mcp
Series
| Series | Indicator | Geography | Unit | Freq | Coverage | Verification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNE_M:CAN | Monthly unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted, all persons aged 15 and over | Canada | % of labour force | monthly | ? .. ? | unverified |
| UNE_M:USA | Monthly unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted, all persons aged 15 and over | United States | % of labour force | monthly | 1955-01-01 .. 2026-06-01 | unverified |