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🇺🇸 BLS ~ labor stats (CPI, jobs, wages)

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Inflation, unemployment and wage series; free key raises daily limits.

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# BLS ~ labor stats (CPI, jobs, wages) needs an API key ~ get yours at:
# https://www.bls.gov/developers/
curl 'https://api.bls.gov/publicAPI/v2/' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN'

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API: BLS ~ labor stats (CPI, jobs, wages)
Provider: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Auth: requires an API key (sign up: https://www.bls.gov/developers/)
Pricing: free
Base URL: https://api.bls.gov/publicAPI/v2/
Important note: Inflation, unemployment and wage series; free key raises daily limits.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (https://www.bls.gov/developers/)
Source type: Official open-data catalogue
Endpoint type: Open-data catalogue JSON
Integration difficulty: Needs API key
Last checked: 2026-07-05
Production caveat: Keep credentials server-side and confirm current limits, pricing, and webhook/error behaviour in the provider docs.

Help me set up the correct onboarding/authentication path and make the first valid request ~ explain exactly where credentials go and what must happen before production.

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