Find important economic events from Slack
Turn a request for high-importance calendar items into a focused Benzinga economic event lookup.
Trigger
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Action
Get Economics
Tool to retrieve economic calendar events including actual, consensus, and prior values and importance. use when filtering by date, country, importance, or updated timestamp.
Why this helps
A crowded macro calendar makes it hard to spot which items deserve preparation time.
- Narrows calendar research to requested importance and period.
- Can include country-specific event context.
- Helps founders reserve attention for relevant calendar items.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Benzinga to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal, or ask Notis to retrieve Benzinga economic events for a requested importance level, country, or date range mentioned in Slack.
- 3Pick Channel Message Received as the trigger and choose a run-report channel.
- 4Test with a real request for important events in a defined period.
Questions about this workflow
Can a request specify multiple filters?
The Benzinga Economics action supports date, country, importance, and updated timestamp filters.
Does it show event values?
The action includes actual, consensus, and prior values when available.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Benzinga. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Benzinga actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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New Channel Created Trigger
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Get Economics
Tool to retrieve economic calendar events including actual, consensus, and prior values and importance. use when filtering by date, country, importance, or updated timestamp.
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Reaction Added Trigger
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Get Removed
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Benzinga, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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