Question 1

What is Siphtor?

Accepted Answer

Siphtor is an economic data intelligence platform built by Siphtor LLC. It lets you search, visualise, and analyse economic and financial data using natural language — no coding, SQL, or spreadsheet skills required. You can explore hundreds of indicators from FRED, BLS, BEA, EIA, World Bank, IMF, and global stock markets, and generate charts or AI-written reports in seconds.

Question 2

Is any content free?

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Yes. Siphtor publishes free articles and research at /media — no account required. You can also subscribe to our weekly macro newsletter at no cost. Free readers get access to all published public articles and the newsletter. A paid subscription unlocks the interactive dashboard, full dataset access, and AI report generation.

Question 3

What do I get with Siphtor Media ($7.99/mo)?

Accepted Answer

Siphtor Media gives you access to the curated media feed, the interactive data dashboard, and all published articles and research. It's designed for readers who want more than the free newsletter — regular editorial coverage of economic trends with interactive charts.

Question 4

What do I get with Siphtor Data ($29.99/mo)?

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Siphtor Data includes everything in Media plus full access to the economic dataset library — hundreds of series from FRED, BLS, BEA, EIA, World Bank, IMF, BIS, Census, and global equity markets. You can search, filter, and download data series directly from the platform.

Question 5

What do I get with Siphtor AI ($49.99/mo)?

Accepted Answer

Siphtor AI includes everything in Data plus AI-powered report generation and natural language querying across all economic series. Ask a question in plain English and get back a structured research report, chart, or data summary. This is the full platform experience.

Question 6

How do I cancel my subscription?

Accepted Answer

You can cancel your subscription at any time from the Siphtor billing portal. Log in to your account, navigate to the pricing page, and click "Manage Subscription" to access the Stripe billing portal where you can cancel or change your plan. Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period.

Question 7

What data sources does Siphtor use?

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Siphtor pulls from a wide range of authoritative sources including: the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Energy Information Administration (EIA), World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Bank for International Settlements (BIS), U.S. Census Bureau, SEC filings, and global equity markets including NYSE, NASDAQ, London Stock Exchange, Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges, and Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Question 8

Is my data private?

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Yes. Siphtor LLC does not sell your personal data to third parties. We use AWS Cognito for secure authentication, Stripe for payment processing, and Google Analytics for usage analytics. Please read our Privacy Policy for full details on what we collect and how it is used.

Question 9

How do I contact support?

Accepted Answer

You can reach the Siphtor team at newsletter@siphtor.com for general enquiries, subscription questions, or data feedback. We typically respond within one business day.

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