Atlas for Macro Research

Macro theses,
backed by data

Ask a question about rates, inflation, or growth. Atlas pulls the series, builds the notebook, and charts the answer, every claim traceable to its source.

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real-wages.py
cpi = fred("CPIAUCSL")
ahe = fred("CES0500000003")
real = (ahe / cpi).pct_change(12)
real.plot(baseline=0)

Positive since May 2023, +1.2% y/y latest

Example tasks

From data release to working paper

Chart the Fed's reversal

Yield curve, CPI and PCE: how markets repriced from expecting cuts to pricing in hikes.

Test the yield curve's recession signal

Inversions against recessions at every lag, written up as a LaTeX paper with regression tables.

Find AI's missing productivity boom

Labor and total factor productivity: is adoption showing up in the aggregate numbers yet?

Quantify the electricity demand shift

Electric power generation against industrial production: has power output decoupled from industrial activity since 2020?

Why Atlas

Analysis you can refresh

Live data, not screenshots

Series are pulled from the primary source at run time. Rerun the notebook and the chart updates.

From notebook to working paper

The same workspace writes and compiles LaTeX with figures, tables, and a BibTeX bibliography.

Change one input

The window, the deflator or the sample. Rerun and the chart follows.

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