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io.github.physics-star-cat/databutler-policy-rates

by physics-star-cat · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by GitHub user physics-star-cat

Bank of England, Fed and ECB policy rates, read from the banks' own pages, with dates.

Changes · 1

1 tool: 1 change things.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http databutler-policy-rates https://databutler.dev/api/mcp/policy-rates

Tools

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1 tool

Changes things 1Claude Code: ask
  • policy_rateCurrent policy rate of one of three central banks, as published on the bank's own page: boe = Bank of England Bank Rate; fed = US Federal Reserve federal funds target range (lower …No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Current policy rate of one of three central banks, as published on the bank's own page: boe = Bank of England Bank Rate; fed = US Federal Reserve federal funds target range (lower and upper bound); ecb = European Central Bank deposit facility, main refinancing operations and marginal lending facility rates. Returns the figure(s) in % per annum, effectiveFrom, decisionDate and the meeting that set the level, the previous level with its effective date, the latest decision (which may be a hold), the next scheduled decision date, the official source page, the decision press release and verifiedDate. all: true returns every bank. Other central banks answer covered:false.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Central-bank policy rate
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http databutler-policy-rates https://databutler.dev/api/mcp/policy-rates

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__databutler-policy-rates__policy_rate"
    ],
    "deny": []
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as databutler-policy-rates. Review it before you use it.