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Data Retrieval

Functions to download data from government sources

getFRED()
Download and Merge FRED Series
getBLSFiles()
Download and Process Bureau of Labor Statistics Data
getNIPAFiles()
Download and Process BEA NIPA Files with Fast Row Expansion
getPCEInflation()
Load and Process Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Inflation Data
getUnrateFRED()
Get Full Unemployment Rate from FRED

Statistical Functions

Analysis and projection tools

logLinearProjection()
Log-Linear Projection (data-masked, dplyr-native)

Visualization

ggplot2 themes and helpers

theme_esp() scale_color_esp() scale_fill_esp() scale_colour_esp()
ESP Theme and Color Scales
esp_pal
ESP Color Palette
esp_navy
ESP Primary Color (Navy)
date_breaks_gg()
Date breaks anchored to last data month (for ggplot)
date_breaks_n()
Create evenly spaced breaks

Data

Included datasets

cesDiffusionIndex
cesDiffusionIndex Dataset