Federal Reserve Economic Data

Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Sovereign debt, currency crises (EPUSOVDEBT)

Nov 2025: 31.30345
Updated: Dec 29, 2025 8:02 AM CST
Nov 2025:  31.30345  
Oct 2025:  65.69711  
Sep 2025:  30.47937  
Aug 2025:  10.40205  
Jul 2025:  63.59139  
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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: Sovereign debt, currency crises [EPUSOVDEBT], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/EPUSOVDEBT, .

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