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Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: News-Based Index for the United States (USEPUNEWSINDXM)

Observation:

Apr 2024: 143.35685 (+ more)   Updated: May 15, 2024 8:02 AM CDT
Apr 2024:  143.35685  
Mar 2024:  125.81143  
Feb 2024:  106.51287  
Jan 2024:  131.27368  
Dec 2023:  107.00158  
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Units:

Index,
Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

NOTES

Source: Baker, Scott R.

Source: Bloom, Nick

Source: Davis, Stephen J.

Release: Economic Policy Uncertainty  

Units:  Index, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

The monthly news-based Economic Policy Uncertainty Index is based on newspapers in the United States.

For additional details, including an analysis of the performance of the model, see Baker, Scott, Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis (2012), "Measuring Economic Policy Uncertainty"

Suggested Citation:

Baker, Scott R., Bloom, Nick and Davis, Stephen J., Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: News-Based Index for the United States [USEPUNEWSINDXM], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/USEPUNEWSINDXM, May 16, 2024.

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