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Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Government spending (EPUGOVTSPEND)

Observation:

Apr 2023: 97.11431 (+ more)   Updated: Jun 1, 2023
Apr 2023:  97.11431  
Mar 2023:  56.63983  
Feb 2023:  138.26588  
Jan 2023:  141.66470  
Dec 2022:  41.36204  
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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 EPU Categorical Data include a range of sub-indexes based solely on news data. These are derived using results from the Access World News database of over 2,000 US newspapers.

For further explanation, please see the source page on Categorical EPU data.

Suggested Citation:

Baker, Scott R., Bloom, Nick and Davis, Stephen J., Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Government spending [EPUGOVTSPEND], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/EPUGOVTSPEND, June 7, 2023.

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