Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Monetary policy (EPUMONETARY)

Sep 2026: 205.78693
Updated: Oct 30, 2026 8:03 AM CDT
Sep 2026:  205.78693  
Aug 2026:  200.16829  
Jul 2026:  170.75434  
Jun 2026:  176.54558  
May 2026:  212.87011  
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Units:

Index,
Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

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Notes

Source: Baker, Scott R.

Source: Bloom, Nick  

Source: Davis, Steven 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, Steven J., Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Monetary policy [EPUMONETARY], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/EPUMONETARY, .

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