Table Data - Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Overall
Title | Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Overall |
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Series ID | CATEPUINDXM |
Source | Baker, Scott R., Bloom, Nick, Davis, Stephen J. |
Release | Economic Policy Uncertainty (Not a Press Release) |
Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
Frequency | Monthly |
Units | Index |
Date Range | 1985-01-01 to 2024-10-01 |
Last Updated | 2024-11-28 8:02 AM CST |
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. |
DATE | VALUE |
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1985-01-01 | 213.678834543780060 |
1985-02-01 | 155.426022013827350 |
1985-03-01 | 121.137374942019420 |
1985-04-01 | 104.982353284423250 |
1985-05-01 | 115.736777843909460 |
1985-06-01 | 139.792431163425450 |
1985-07-01 | 120.505154049073200 |
1985-08-01 | 122.683834355945110 |
1985-09-01 | 91.711134188006180 |
1985-10-01 | 86.338619300529640 |
1985-11-01 | 115.883429409367410 |
1985-12-01 | 126.422132336203030 |
1986-01-01 | 149.458482584002240 |
1986-02-01 | 157.869092871588580 |
1986-03-01 | 101.727199736724300 |
1986-04-01 | 105.767016609819600 |
1986-05-01 | 126.261047956946610 |
1986-06-01 | 152.263017752118900 |
1986-07-01 | 143.292328424946220 |
1986-08-01 | 138.322487157451550 |
1986-09-01 | 169.477825744394950 |
1986-10-01 | 118.880497744641600 |
1986-11-01 | 93.860381023365500 |
1986-12-01 | 89.364052817386830 |
1987-01-01 | 113.313317857641650 |
1987-02-01 | 75.621466145197320 |
1987-03-01 | 84.349750678901390 |
1987-04-01 | 86.860823776812670 |
1987-05-01 | 97.970268330421290 |
1987-06-01 | 109.311311330617390 |
1987-07-01 | 74.655767846503070 |
1987-08-01 | 61.516160483899530 |
1987-09-01 | 75.565305497710900 |
1987-10-01 | 212.342544589166950 |
1987-11-01 | 204.114623472143680 |
1987-12-01 | 153.977196394339600 |
1988-01-01 | 197.518097247753470 |
1988-02-01 | 104.343342998556570 |
1988-03-01 | 85.181048704134480 |
1988-04-01 | 84.868279293923890 |
1988-05-01 | 93.415279437372120 |
1988-06-01 | 84.388021883970310 |
1988-07-01 | 87.101178937424320 |
1988-08-01 | 101.878628044098330 |
1988-09-01 | 84.657605145396290 |
1988-10-01 | 103.588343578407870 |
1988-11-01 | 123.356165369362060 |
1988-12-01 | 87.849601451606050 |
1989-01-01 | 109.653136272278270 |
1989-02-01 | 71.734183465441280 |
1989-03-01 | 70.521058890503530 |
1989-04-01 | 82.520777267810840 |
1989-05-01 | 86.199146727917790 |
1989-06-01 | 98.901078537454170 |
1989-07-01 | 114.151598118191300 |
1989-08-01 | 69.976175217080480 |
1989-09-01 | 58.854462833730715 |
1989-10-01 | 93.834077706252770 |
1989-11-01 | 95.643488759768320 |
1989-12-01 | 101.452865578083200 |
1990-01-01 | 120.590518287427290 |
1990-02-01 | 125.657547574299230 |
1990-03-01 | 84.911206586490480 |
1990-04-01 | 101.563227896158050 |
1990-05-01 | 93.544815193569920 |
1990-06-01 | 98.326116173552440 |
1990-07-01 | 102.296864525747380 |
1990-08-01 | 167.861483872128530 |
1990-09-01 | 177.469269735392340 |
1990-10-01 | 178.329762990305300 |
1990-11-01 | 186.297489790242500 |
1990-12-01 | 153.601721002701340 |
1991-01-01 | 271.832409288365600 |
1991-02-01 | 153.973809878184230 |
1991-03-01 | 122.136377079228910 |
1991-04-01 | 111.168108193155940 |
1991-05-01 | 79.575379055944510 |
1991-06-01 | 84.941696803723690 |
1991-07-01 | 109.706905382736880 |
1991-08-01 | 102.425411002425350 |
1991-09-01 | 117.118144305899900 |
1991-10-01 | 112.087226450980640 |
1991-11-01 | 172.503441458594000 |
1991-12-01 | 185.475476245329420 |
1992-01-01 | 162.115469487690350 |
1992-02-01 | 169.704045093214660 |
1992-03-01 | 125.409838372822300 |
1992-04-01 | 95.186968392555120 |
1992-05-01 | 93.577830439499020 |
1992-06-01 | 119.819753738360890 |
1992-07-01 | 134.573994969518370 |
1992-08-01 | 151.883381957650220 |
1992-09-01 | 155.716782362289450 |
1992-10-01 | 188.747607976159100 |
1992-11-01 | 154.996194400633300 |
1992-12-01 | 100.653600665956620 |
1993-01-01 | 112.004990223567930 |
1993-02-01 | 113.326072924809350 |
1993-03-01 | 134.003930886055400 |
1993-04-01 | 115.801866517798090 |
1993-05-01 | 153.300492012254580 |
1993-06-01 | 131.555288849224470 |
1993-07-01 | 118.892225300925160 |
1993-08-01 | 143.325391778016550 |
1993-09-01 | 124.841129047086850 |
1993-10-01 | 80.603974160100400 |
1993-11-01 | 100.265778296630340 |
1993-12-01 | 87.490976995430190 |
1994-01-01 | 91.354134627305970 |
1994-02-01 | 77.525470593076420 |
1994-03-01 | 84.146535458826080 |
1994-04-01 | 106.370998162147440 |
1994-05-01 | 110.158189501318970 |
1994-06-01 | 77.080120466901770 |
1994-07-01 | 87.789144048658840 |
1994-08-01 | 87.747344103582420 |
1994-09-01 | 93.180857098209230 |
1994-10-01 | 80.181963151026150 |
1994-11-01 | 116.136446118846310 |
1994-12-01 | 87.646263960201780 |
1995-01-01 | 131.654069333777070 |
1995-02-01 | 130.356680602198280 |
1995-03-01 | 96.358621619402330 |
1995-04-01 | 69.777283694257850 |
1995-05-01 | 63.307577970871560 |
1995-06-01 | 94.561294398989350 |
1995-07-01 | 89.351362891247500 |
1995-08-01 | 45.526934515879040 |
1995-09-01 | 53.491170213812500 |
1995-10-01 | 80.552721464010530 |
1995-11-01 | 90.588752852227060 |
1995-12-01 | 111.602312679683170 |
1996-01-01 | 116.689310161735520 |
1996-02-01 | 90.708101200532480 |
1996-03-01 | 80.610066041956200 |
1996-04-01 | 62.703529381032420 |
1996-05-01 | 74.730567828692640 |
1996-06-01 | 70.126302169012330 |
1996-07-01 | 64.633497343369580 |
1996-08-01 | 70.606417898230460 |
1996-09-01 | 68.012540318297030 |
1996-10-01 | 67.231443022938680 |
1996-11-01 | 62.452304943690130 |
1996-12-01 | 62.996791841516520 |
1997-01-01 | 68.911320800139600 |
1997-02-01 | 64.544400553786860 |
1997-03-01 | 61.015669538615434 |
1997-04-01 | 56.855212117932860 |
1997-05-01 | 74.991956653314460 |
1997-06-01 | 75.943495810739530 |
1997-07-01 | 57.113619198369410 |
1997-08-01 | 66.423183164783200 |
1997-09-01 | 47.764989950814794 |
1997-10-01 | 72.459498874923970 |
1997-11-01 | 78.511682333810310 |
1997-12-01 | 61.672327349932054 |
1998-01-01 | 107.578374302557990 |
1998-02-01 | 84.992361794534380 |
1998-03-01 | 69.386048283618560 |
1998-04-01 | 67.678707120025540 |
1998-05-01 | 64.065128079493260 |
1998-06-01 | 65.600181738570840 |
1998-07-01 | 66.031465861231130 |
1998-08-01 | 115.514730163925650 |
1998-09-01 | 149.551804356174600 |
1998-10-01 | 112.146439366418080 |
1998-11-01 | 95.782708003661440 |
1998-12-01 | 82.450763751121360 |
1999-01-01 | 87.777798163613850 |
1999-02-01 | 62.551728924192560 |
1999-03-01 | 54.811700683698874 |
1999-04-01 | 47.561571675578450 |
1999-05-01 | 48.318102493096646 |
1999-06-01 | 50.563349611134220 |
1999-07-01 | 70.322834750578980 |
1999-08-01 | 52.948834095201220 |
1999-09-01 | 57.721796470918940 |
1999-10-01 | 53.873921325564010 |
1999-11-01 | 53.393450434432935 |
1999-12-01 | 71.889028682200700 |
2000-01-01 | 56.997937174728456 |
2000-02-01 | 50.009458737116640 |
2000-03-01 | 62.835601718514860 |
2000-04-01 | 58.362085671812670 |
2000-05-01 | 73.315376599172750 |
2000-06-01 | 66.554831953977550 |
2000-07-01 | 52.774933628920880 |
2000-08-01 | 46.966108598028450 |
2000-09-01 | 65.620603028294470 |
2000-10-01 | 66.714997263385240 |
2000-11-01 | 137.998452612004100 |
2000-12-01 | 122.610044870769260 |
2001-01-01 | 119.464144924491820 |
2001-02-01 | 123.191807757998490 |
2001-03-01 | 123.043483636270650 |
2001-04-01 | 106.714426687972720 |
2001-05-01 | 93.420915189941250 |
2001-06-01 | 69.228825323517970 |
2001-07-01 | 89.800515500046910 |
2001-08-01 | 78.819208473154460 |
2001-09-01 | 234.086385946299370 |
2001-10-01 | 232.748558588438840 |
2001-11-01 | 153.501516706164580 |
2001-12-01 | 125.334106678348550 |
2002-01-01 | 138.214459329994160 |
2002-02-01 | 86.585436927034900 |
2002-03-01 | 94.043329158155090 |
2002-04-01 | 73.656131946891560 |
2002-05-01 | 86.962675019869020 |
2002-06-01 | 85.066242861063900 |
2002-07-01 | 125.500168839214850 |
2002-08-01 | 110.174998622293230 |
2002-09-01 | 138.382459786675040 |
2002-10-01 | 110.565299694053980 |
2002-11-01 | 138.051436759613780 |
2002-12-01 | 149.903697436639700 |
2003-01-01 | 180.104189907724080 |
2003-02-01 | 189.258288315137200 |
2003-03-01 | 207.775270644321320 |
2003-04-01 | 133.686184317762800 |
2003-05-01 | 115.421824627426120 |
2003-06-01 | 88.498707416826480 |
2003-07-01 | 81.345853170514800 |
2003-08-01 | 87.337990954020820 |
2003-09-01 | 93.729691152578700 |
2003-10-01 | 64.011558985165270 |
2003-11-01 | 58.844774558214180 |
2003-12-01 | 69.546884840780550 |
2004-01-01 | 91.410568116195760 |
2004-02-01 | 81.168081687709130 |
2004-03-01 | 63.466197878367100 |
2004-04-01 | 58.450989205666610 |
2004-05-01 | 75.199510246813690 |
2004-06-01 | 76.655431282332020 |
2004-07-01 | 59.935715087863050 |
2004-08-01 | 66.506766261951810 |
2004-09-01 | 71.654194602970880 |
2004-10-01 | 98.434443562100910 |
2004-11-01 | 72.938306953019220 |
2004-12-01 | 38.384506276970114 |
2005-01-01 | 63.287559086844760 |
2005-02-01 | 60.011462210413160 |
2005-03-01 | 54.560609652796690 |
2005-04-01 | 62.471203146772986 |
2005-05-01 | 69.625704911308350 |
2005-06-01 | 56.450539839366430 |
2005-07-01 | 50.497944803827700 |
2005-08-01 | 52.903438999140390 |
2005-09-01 | 82.204720813548500 |
2005-10-01 | 59.568828172976914 |
2005-11-01 | 48.351869389465310 |
2005-12-01 | 56.894089217681000 |
2006-01-01 | 60.817272218236300 |
2006-02-01 | 58.184594673843925 |
2006-03-01 | 49.841785815045090 |
2006-04-01 | 67.665708970952150 |
2006-05-01 | 64.203110396429960 |
2006-06-01 | 65.834846411621290 |
2006-07-01 | 69.183486826860460 |
2006-08-01 | 69.116588641845000 |
2006-09-01 | 37.606390015736750 |
2006-10-01 | 41.300124576032395 |
2006-11-01 | 51.443796507668340 |
2006-12-01 | 37.547708998154620 |
2007-01-01 | 55.216500842164300 |
2007-02-01 | 38.357685863405550 |
2007-03-01 | 55.677118340891880 |
2007-04-01 | 40.691897166687085 |
2007-05-01 | 52.437019801389500 |
2007-06-01 | 50.529055504383580 |
2007-07-01 | 37.265989410073210 |
2007-08-01 | 74.686604222589340 |
2007-09-01 | 75.648174542260180 |
2007-10-01 | 69.609021534793800 |
2007-11-01 | 63.247360528312280 |
2007-12-01 | 89.230514944614170 |
2008-01-01 | 158.661557160537600 |
2008-02-01 | 100.355641674123360 |
2008-03-01 | 102.125188399722750 |
2008-04-01 | 85.413788219099530 |
2008-05-01 | 76.149600867764490 |
2008-06-01 | 84.791446057679860 |
2008-07-01 | 88.709424071736150 |
2008-08-01 | 77.448753728243990 |
2008-09-01 | 160.534187242215000 |
2008-10-01 | 217.311991757162990 |
2008-11-01 | 195.211437053438770 |
2008-12-01 | 145.608884097648100 |
2009-01-01 | 187.900819269702140 |
2009-02-01 | 214.135027544434100 |
2009-03-01 | 162.097856626066400 |
2009-04-01 | 113.050818181228350 |
2009-05-01 | 107.720790404885050 |
2009-06-01 | 90.886468449529730 |
2009-07-01 | 104.998872166372860 |
2009-08-01 | 81.881423029758510 |
2009-09-01 | 77.229768885732510 |
2009-10-01 | 71.232118225199510 |
2009-11-01 | 101.949968944102740 |
2009-12-01 | 110.539541600712200 |
2010-01-01 | 134.179481906348120 |
2010-02-01 | 129.524907794260120 |
2010-03-01 | 95.820793956092030 |
2010-04-01 | 75.016580311758940 |
2010-05-01 | 99.739161580251790 |
2010-06-01 | 113.459253414695620 |
2010-07-01 | 156.108210633760560 |
2010-08-01 | 137.787024198644360 |
2010-09-01 | 180.500256299907930 |
2010-10-01 | 199.729551454729460 |
2010-11-01 | 151.640761926150020 |
2010-12-01 | 137.504714664059240 |
2011-01-01 | 119.630978980782470 |
2011-02-01 | 99.315816813609160 |
2011-03-01 | 120.931533243725160 |
2011-04-01 | 99.550700868521820 |
2011-05-01 | 80.956208723916860 |
2011-06-01 | 108.181529457087300 |
2011-07-01 | 171.199324772339080 |
2011-08-01 | 215.124304908317780 |
2011-09-01 | 189.719437694704600 |
2011-10-01 | 117.902163585529250 |
2011-11-01 | 114.787249503332920 |
2011-12-01 | 155.855056064393000 |
2012-01-01 | 134.620539940834820 |
2012-02-01 | 100.170604468746960 |
2012-03-01 | 77.730018036451170 |
2012-04-01 | 82.540387846345670 |
2012-05-01 | 102.476873779533880 |
2012-06-01 | 147.029484442471560 |
2012-07-01 | 149.468731394856460 |
2012-08-01 | 129.101130156190150 |
2012-09-01 | 140.912897961434200 |
2012-10-01 | 158.686459611014440 |
2012-11-01 | 191.866122257729960 |
2012-12-01 | 193.696873126176260 |
2013-01-01 | 181.283249946686900 |
2013-02-01 | 130.541621268307750 |
2013-03-01 | 127.907071246532000 |
2013-04-01 | 77.201711174027740 |
2013-05-01 | 71.645562532799490 |
2013-06-01 | 77.763068487059170 |
2013-07-01 | 86.720341793185580 |
2013-08-01 | 88.397501473752650 |
2013-09-01 | 110.426863517608480 |
2013-10-01 | 177.434558194960830 |
2013-11-01 | 78.708750936587400 |
2013-12-01 | 92.190476522449120 |
2014-01-01 | 94.842905881484440 |
2014-02-01 | 84.191939378596440 |
2014-03-01 | 68.825426007064420 |
2014-04-01 | 55.374436149303110 |
2014-05-01 | 61.992838691724610 |
2014-06-01 | 57.397545431916360 |
2014-07-01 | 70.092057238346410 |
2014-08-01 | 48.060579225711710 |
2014-09-01 | 53.558602702634990 |
2014-10-01 | 63.701237571615340 |
2014-11-01 | 55.980921093589345 |
2014-12-01 | 63.202458020584380 |
2015-01-01 | 75.963947245520340 |
2015-02-01 | 67.140751591997770 |
2015-03-01 | 60.380943778568910 |
2015-04-01 | 63.690886023444930 |
2015-05-01 | 61.543999896236066 |
2015-06-01 | 62.068196055696795 |
2015-07-01 | 64.792665559979710 |
2015-08-01 | 72.445415775920210 |
2015-09-01 | 76.195627944859580 |
2015-10-01 | 61.452784263831110 |
2015-11-01 | 50.416629019050970 |
2015-12-01 | 63.775173077309226 |
2016-01-01 | 71.485654374068520 |
2016-02-01 | 72.258093009331570 |
2016-03-01 | 59.487157757517490 |
2016-04-01 | 48.453439483224514 |
2016-05-01 | 54.393993182034876 |
2016-06-01 | 114.139679878185280 |
2016-07-01 | 89.191743302420720 |
2016-08-01 | 68.530968792793710 |
2016-09-01 | 46.394568212555380 |
2016-10-01 | 65.245052854561660 |
2016-11-01 | 123.151587096868570 |
2016-12-01 | 120.269006889458940 |
2017-01-01 | 132.820575710411530 |
2017-02-01 | 116.909742263780470 |
2017-03-01 | 108.116986577401290 |
2017-04-01 | 92.245735083624330 |
2017-05-01 | 90.457160013340540 |
2017-06-01 | 88.807563968227030 |
2017-07-01 | 93.583274392184930 |
2017-08-01 | 67.299531851640610 |
2017-09-01 | 82.585022722509440 |
2017-10-01 | 68.755130702072630 |
2017-11-01 | 86.427357648231720 |
2017-12-01 | 83.128952143594490 |
2018-01-01 | 108.746666409674120 |
2018-02-01 | 79.593789090249800 |
2018-03-01 | 70.949699884391790 |
2018-04-01 | 84.527300215888180 |
2018-05-01 | 84.422400675303250 |
2018-06-01 | 100.201002373292880 |
2018-07-01 | 93.818995748997140 |
2018-08-01 | 80.298312878356800 |
2018-09-01 | 58.847609678200280 |
2018-10-01 | 84.645191708144340 |
2018-11-01 | 75.276417418476940 |
2018-12-01 | 120.733329143675550 |
2019-01-01 | 139.630971624526200 |
2019-02-01 | 84.201044170530210 |
2019-03-01 | 93.677592273227100 |
2019-04-01 | 73.177263637757200 |
2019-05-01 | 89.299016709057400 |
2019-06-01 | 133.520032743031800 |
2019-07-01 | 90.093108677854150 |
2019-08-01 | 146.152515845462720 |
2019-09-01 | 110.312438031390370 |
2019-10-01 | 92.531950409137200 |
2019-11-01 | 74.593801061291670 |
2019-12-01 | 114.440868740750860 |
2020-01-01 | 100.518356314252170 |
2020-02-01 | 106.007827383277250 |
2020-03-01 | 351.366104881641000 |
2020-04-01 | 503.012250314373400 |
2020-05-01 | 439.917595816468600 |
2020-06-01 | 279.735416219876000 |
2020-07-01 | 331.094649434059000 |
2020-08-01 | 276.847612668589650 |
2020-09-01 | 225.148691486372680 |
2020-10-01 | 255.857027378030400 |
2020-11-01 | 252.119123412944760 |
2020-12-01 | 224.827023314715660 |
2021-01-01 | 207.164416020910350 |
2021-02-01 | 149.329617951222600 |
2021-03-01 | 168.165938708135260 |
2021-04-01 | 117.535624686990270 |
2021-05-01 | 126.390642231847930 |
2021-06-01 | 108.870912523918960 |
2021-07-01 | 125.748843806944800 |
2021-08-01 | 118.450746697068060 |
2021-09-01 | 110.990963043832380 |
2021-10-01 | 103.233134705090280 |
2021-11-01 | 131.556653567574900 |
2021-12-01 | 129.648257770095300 |
2022-01-01 | 134.424903372084060 |
2022-02-01 | 121.041261531395680 |
2022-03-01 | 174.582056138675680 |
2022-04-01 | 129.391322536979460 |
2022-05-01 | 129.405453111136860 |
2022-06-01 | 130.391299592867340 |
2022-07-01 | 138.266430080882000 |
2022-08-01 | 109.804015478082520 |
2022-09-01 | 105.268275715478450 |
2022-10-01 | 135.609235263017840 |
2022-11-01 | 139.664508711027220 |
2022-12-01 | 123.635976445839300 |
2023-01-01 | 177.610012707738260 |
2023-02-01 | 123.138528166107140 |
2023-03-01 | 137.658808456715830 |
2023-04-01 | 130.791407938702240 |
2023-05-01 | 181.228057131596670 |
2023-06-01 | 113.407589577637070 |
2023-07-01 | 101.721001268171240 |
2023-08-01 | 95.901293334782220 |
2023-09-01 | 88.731282428011970 |
2023-10-01 | 134.180381458683680 |
2023-11-01 | 114.915904085028170 |
2023-12-01 | 122.166040585215170 |
2024-01-01 | 114.719049018954320 |
2024-02-01 | 123.909862156357700 |
2024-03-01 | 107.013677593725350 |
2024-04-01 | 113.223063242767380 |
2024-05-01 | 83.605587950544430 |
2024-06-01 | 81.870169300640730 |
2024-07-01 | 107.310057213222680 |
2024-08-01 | 99.885502774347600 |
2024-09-01 | 92.051257607024060 |
2024-10-01 | 110.425127070241700 |