worldbank.indicator

World Bank Open Data — fetch a time series of a specific indicator (e.g., NY.GDP.MKTP.CD = GDP current US$) for a country (ISO 2/3-letter code or

SERVERMcp SOURCE@2sio/mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-2s-io-mcp/worldbank.indicator.md

WHAT IT DOES

What worldbank.indicator does on Mcp

AI agents call worldbank.indicator to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why worldbank.indicator is rated Low

This tool retrieves publicly available World Bank data (economic indicators like GDP). It performs a read-only query operation with no capability to modify, delete, or execute code. The 'pay-per-call' settlement mechanism does not change the classification of the underlying action. No destructive, financial transaction, or code execution capability is present.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'fetch a time series of a specific indicator' from World Bank Open Data. The verb 'fetch' and the nature of querying public economic data indicates retrieval without side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs worldbank.indicator safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For worldbank.indicator, this is the rule to start with:

worldbank.indicator Allowed

worldbank.indicator is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "worldbank.indicator": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp, apply this rule, and every worldbank.indicator call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about worldbank.indicator

What does the worldbank.indicator tool do? +

World Bank Open Data — fetch a time series of a specific indicator (e.g., NY.GDP.MKTP.CD = GDP current US$) for a country (ISO 2/3-letter code or. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on worldbank.indicator? +

Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for worldbank.indicator: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is worldbank.indicator? +

worldbank.indicator is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit worldbank.indicator? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the worldbank.indicator rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block worldbank.indicator completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for worldbank.indicator. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides worldbank.indicator? +

worldbank.indicator is provided by the MCP server (@2sio/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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