# EU Economic Indicators (Eurostat)

> EU Economic Indicators (Eurostat) is a paid API for AI agents from bess-x402.onrender.com, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-30).

Returns latest EU and country-level economic indicators from Eurostat, including HICP inflation, unemployment, GDP growth, consumer confidence, government debt, and 10-year bond yields.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://bess-x402.onrender.com/v1/finance/eurostat?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.003/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-30
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/eu-economic-indicators-eurostat-ec0f7366
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_6keQ5WUoRVSDW83WjXV55

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## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability eu-economic-indicators-eurostat-ec0f7366
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the latest HICP inflation and unemployment data from Eurostat for Germany, France, and the euro area — give me the last 6 periods for each?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need official EU economic statistics sourced directly from Eurostat, especially for cross-country comparisons across EU27 and euro area. It is ideal for macroeconomic research, investment analysis, policy monitoring, or dashboard data pipelines requiring standardized indicators like HICP inflation, unemployment, GDP growth, consumer confidence, government debt, or 10-year bond yields. Prefer this over generic news or financial data APIs when you need authoritative, harmonized European statistical data with historical period support.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or unsupported country code returns an error or empty results
- Unsupported indicator name returns a validation error
- Periods value outside 1–60 range is rejected
- Eurostat data may lag by weeks or months for some indicators, so very recent periods may be missing
- Network or upstream Eurostat API timeout causing a 5xx error
- Render.com cold-start latency on first request after inactivity

## How this service works

Latest EU and country economic indicators from Eurostat: HICP inflation, unemployment, GDP growth, consumer confidence, government debt and 10-year bond yields, for EU27, the euro area and 30+ countries.

## Output

A structured dataset of one or more economic indicators (HICP inflation, unemployment, GDP growth, consumer confidence, government debt, or 10-year bond yields) for the requested countries and time periods. Each data point includes the country code, indicator name, period (e.g. year-month), and the numeric value, covering EU27, the euro area, and 30+ individual countries.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET",
      "HEAD",
      "DELETE"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "required": [],
     "properties": {
      "periods": {
       "type": "integer",
       "description": "Latest periods per country (1-60)"
      },
      "countries": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Comma-separated codes, e.g. EU,DE,FR"
      },
      "indicator": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "inflation, unemployment, gdp_growth, consumer_confidence, government_debt or bond_yield_10y"
      }
     }
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "output": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string"
    },
    "example": {
     "type": "object"
    }
   }
  }
 }
}
```

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