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Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Tool Comparison

Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) vs Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) comparison

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

Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) logo

Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov)

federalreserve.gov

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb, API
Hands-on review
Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) logo

Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)

financialresearch.gov

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb, API
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At a glance

Platforms
Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov)Web, API
Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)Web, API
Categories
Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov)6
Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)9
Pricing details

Tool

Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov)

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree

Tool

Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Category leaders
NewsFederal Reserve Board (FRB.gov)
Data VisualizationsOffice of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

Vote sentiment comparison

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Platform details

AttributeFederal Reserve Board (FRB.gov)Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)
Asset types
BondsCurrenciesOther
BondsMutual FundsHedge Funds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEuropeAPAC
Data freshness
End of Day
End of Day
API access
REST
REST
Export formats
CSVExcelXML
CSVJSON

Coverage overlap

Shared categories3

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) strengths3

Categories covered by Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) only.

Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) strengths6

Categories covered by Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) and Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)?

Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) focuses on Data APIs, Calendar, and News while Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) specializes in Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Interest Rates. They overlap in 3 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) and Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) cost?

Good news—both Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) and Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Do Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) and Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) have APIs?

Yes, both platforms offer API access for developers and quants who want to build custom integrations or automate their workflows.

Should I choose Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) or Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)?

Choose Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) if you need Data Download Program (DDP) with custom or preformatted packages, available in Excel, CSV, or XML., and H.15 Selected Interest Rates, including daily Treasury constant-maturity yields.. Go with Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) if Short‑term Funding Monitor (STFM): curated repo/CP/CD/FF market charts plus **open REST API** (JSON, HTTPS) with series search, metadata, and spread endpoints; no tokens required., and U.S. Money Market Fund Monitor: interactive holdings transparency by asset type, counterparty, country; per‑chart **CSV download**. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) and Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) cover?

Both cover Bonds. Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) also includes Currencies, and Other. Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) adds coverage for Mutual Funds, and Hedge Funds.

Can I export data from Federal Reserve Board (FRB.gov) and Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)?

Both platforms let you export data to spreadsheets (CSV). This is useful for custom analysis or record-keeping.

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Curation & Accuracy

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