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 # Centralized Economic Data API
 
-![py_version](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-v3.6+-brightgreen)
+![py_version](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.6+-brightgreen)
 [![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.5229506.svg)](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5229506)
 
 ## Introduction