Fetch a series from the DRI Basic Economics database into a workfile.
cfetch reads one or more series from the DRI Basic Economics Database into the active workfile. You must have the DRI database installed on your computer to use this feature.
Syntax
cfetch series_name
Examples
cfetch lhur gdp gnet
reads the DRI series LHUR, GDP, and GNET into the current active workfile, performing frequency conversions if necessary.
Cross-references
EViews’ automatic frequency conversion is described in
“Frequency Conversion”.