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Monday, October 6, 2025

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CME FedWatch Tool vs Euromonitor (Passport) comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Quick takeaways

CME FedWatch Tool adds Central Bank Watcher, APIs & SDKs, Data Visualizations, and Calendar coverage that Euromonitor (Passport) skips.

Euromonitor (Passport) includes GDP, Inflation Rates, and Unemployment Rates categories that CME FedWatch Tool omits.

CME FedWatch Tool highlights: Meeting‑by‑meeting probabilities of FOMC target‑rate outcomes implied by Fed Funds futures., Compare view (current vs 1‑day/1‑week/1‑month ago) and Historical panel., and Fed ‘Dot Plot’ chart plus table view..

Euromonitor (Passport) is known for: Comprehensive Passport database covering global industries, economies, and consumer markets., Official APIs for subscribers, including Passport Stats (statistical data), Passport Insights (report metadata and downloads), and Via API., and REST-style API with OAuth 2.0 authentication for secure access to subscription data..

CME FedWatch Tool has a free tier, while Euromonitor (Passport) requires a paid plan.

CME FedWatch Tool

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Official CME probabilities for upcoming FOMC decisions, derived from 30‑Day Fed Funds (ZQ) futures. Web tool provides meeting‑by‑meeting probability matrices, comparisons over time, a historical download, and a Dot Plot view. A paid REST API is available for programmatic access. CME documents the probability‑tree methodology clearly; API snapshots update on business days at ~01:45 UTC. Media usage asks attribution to “CME FedWatch.”

Platforms

Web

API

Pricing

Free

Subscription

Quick highlights

Meeting‑by‑meeting probabilities of FOMC target‑rate outcomes implied by Fed Funds futures.
Compare view (current vs 1‑day/1‑week/1‑month ago) and Historical panel.
Fed ‘Dot Plot’ chart plus table view.
One‑click PDF generation of the current page and Excel downloads for historical probabilities.
Transparent methodology: unconditional probabilities via a binary probability tree built from implied EFFR, assuming 25 bp step sizes.

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Euromonitor (Passport)

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Passport is Euromonitor’s global subscription database for industries, economies, and consumers. Subscribers can access content for a 12-month term, with official APIs available for structured delivery. Individual reports can also be purchased separately. Downloads are offered in Excel, PDF, and in some cases PowerPoint.

Platforms

Web

API

Pricing

Subscription

One-time

Quick highlights

Comprehensive Passport database covering global industries, economies, and consumer markets.
Official APIs for subscribers, including Passport Stats (statistical data), Passport Insights (report metadata and downloads), and Via API.
REST-style API with OAuth 2.0 authentication for secure access to subscription data.
Datasets currently cover Market Sizes, Company and Brand Shares, and additional statistical categories.
Macroeconomic coverage spans inflation rates, labor markets, global trade patterns, and more to support strategic planning and investment decisions.

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Overlap

Shared focus areas

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Mutual strengths include Interest Rates, and Data APIs.

Where they differ

CME FedWatch Tool

Distinct strengths include:

Meeting‑by‑meeting probabilities of FOMC target‑rate outcomes implied by Fed Funds futures.
Compare view (current vs 1‑day/1‑week/1‑month ago) and Historical panel.
Fed ‘Dot Plot’ chart plus table view.
One‑click PDF generation of the current page and Excel downloads for historical probabilities.

Euromonitor (Passport)

Distinct strengths include:

GDP

Inflation Rates

Unemployment Rates

Comprehensive Passport database covering global industries, economies, and consumer markets.
Official APIs for subscribers, including Passport Stats (statistical data), Passport Insights (report metadata and downloads), and Via API.
REST-style API with OAuth 2.0 authentication for secure access to subscription data.
Datasets currently cover Market Sizes, Company and Brand Shares, and additional statistical categories.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

Attribute	CME FedWatch Tool	Euromonitor (Passport)
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: Interest Rates, Data APIs Unique: Central Bank Watcher, APIs & SDKs, Data Visualizations, Calendar	Shared: Interest Rates, Data APIs Unique: GDP, Inflation Rates, Unemployment Rates
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Futures	Other
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Web, API	Web, API
Pricing High-level pricing models	Free, Subscription	Subscription, One-time
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique Meeting‑by‑meeting probabilities of FOMC target‑rate outcomes implied by Fed Funds futures. Compare view (current vs 1‑day/1‑week/1‑month ago) and Historical panel. Fed ‘Dot Plot’ chart plus table view. One‑click PDF generation of the current page and Excel downloads for historical probabilities. Transparent methodology: unconditional probabilities via a binary probability tree built from implied EFFR, assuming 25 bp step sizes. FedWatch REST API (OAuth2) with endpoints for /forecasts and /meetings (future/history); extended history available.	Unique Comprehensive Passport database covering global industries, economies, and consumer markets. Official APIs for subscribers, including Passport Stats (statistical data), Passport Insights (report metadata and downloads), and Via API. REST-style API with OAuth 2.0 authentication for secure access to subscription data. Datasets currently cover Market Sizes, Company and Brand Shares, and additional statistical categories. Macroeconomic coverage spans inflation rates, labor markets, global trade patterns, and more to support strategic planning and investment decisions. Reports and datasets are exportable in Excel and PDF, with some reports also available in PowerPoint; charts and datasheets can be downloaded directly from the platform.
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat	Not yet	Not yet
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists	Standard listing	Standard listing

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do CME FedWatch Tool and Euromonitor (Passport) both support?

Both platforms cover Interest Rates, and Data APIs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Which tool offers a free plan?

CME FedWatch Tool offers a free entry point, while Euromonitor (Passport) requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.

How can you access CME FedWatch Tool and Euromonitor (Passport)?

Both CME FedWatch Tool and Euromonitor (Passport) prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

CME FedWatch Tool differentiates itself with Meeting‑by‑meeting probabilities of FOMC target‑rate outcomes implied by Fed Funds futures., Compare view (current vs 1‑day/1‑week/1‑month ago) and Historical panel., and Fed ‘Dot Plot’ chart plus table view., whereas Euromonitor (Passport) stands out for Comprehensive Passport database covering global industries, economies, and consumer markets., Official APIs for subscribers, including Passport Stats (statistical data), Passport Insights (report metadata and downloads), and Via API., and REST-style API with OAuth 2.0 authentication for secure access to subscription data..

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