Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Government Sponsored Enterprises

Title Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Government Sponsored Enterprises
Series ID EMVGOVTSPENT
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 2024-11-11 8:01 AM CST
Notes The Equity Market Volatility tracker moves with the VIX and with the realized volatility of returns on the S&P 500.

For more information, see Baker, Scott, Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis (2019), 'Policy News and Stack Market Volatility'
DATE VALUE
1985-01-01 0.32297
1985-02-01 0.32348
1985-03-01 0.57882
1985-04-01 0.57030
1985-05-01 0.46211
1985-06-01 0.32892
1985-07-01 0.73728
1985-08-01 1.08974
1985-09-01 1.01950
1985-10-01 0.68924
1985-11-01 1.50817
1985-12-01 0.44893
1986-01-01 0.32878
1986-02-01 0.32317
1986-03-01 1.06784
1986-04-01 0.65257
1986-05-01 0.48595
1986-06-01 0.24357
1986-07-01 0.80148
1986-08-01 0.61084
1986-09-01 0.34458
1986-10-01 0.70451
1986-11-01 0.56348
1986-12-01 0.34980
1987-01-01 0.65337
1987-02-01 0.70612
1987-03-01 0.47403
1987-04-01 0.91616
1987-05-01 0.69661
1987-06-01 0.71745
1987-07-01 0.26953
1987-08-01 0.46972
1987-09-01 0.24492
1987-10-01 0.76843
1987-11-01 1.06949
1987-12-01 1.03627
1988-01-01 1.64494
1988-02-01 0.55157
1988-03-01 0.30269
1988-04-01 0.71688
1988-05-01 0.88280
1988-06-01 0.65875
1988-07-01 1.14086
1988-08-01 0.59353
1988-09-01 1.00659
1988-10-01 0.93259
1988-11-01 0.96364
1988-12-01 0.69713
1989-01-01 0.98408
1989-02-01 0.85521
1989-03-01 0.72861
1989-04-01 0.82950
1989-05-01 0.90158
1989-06-01 0.84995
1989-07-01 1.19790
1989-08-01 0.63307
1989-09-01 0.48948
1989-10-01 1.23203
1989-11-01 1.05441
1989-12-01 1.00505
1990-01-01 0.62681
1990-02-01 0.82914
1990-03-01 0.66822
1990-04-01 0.74664
1990-05-01 0.67223
1990-06-01 0.63723
1990-07-01 0.95819
1990-08-01 0.85699
1990-09-01 0.90826
1990-10-01 0.87389
1990-11-01 0.56607
1990-12-01 0.48478
1991-01-01 0.83349
1991-02-01 1.03939
1991-03-01 0.70346
1991-04-01 1.15025
1991-05-01 0.67883
1991-06-01 0.76811
1991-07-01 0.97120
1991-08-01 1.05025
1991-09-01 1.15982
1991-10-01 1.13331
1991-11-01 1.19694
1991-12-01 0.76415
1992-01-01 0.99311
1992-02-01 1.24316
1992-03-01 0.97125
1992-04-01 0.48027
1992-05-01 1.06386
1992-06-01 0.60029
1992-07-01 0.79297
1992-08-01 0.48308
1992-09-01 0.89048
1992-10-01 0.64003
1992-11-01 0.57801
1992-12-01 0.29146
1993-01-01 0.79019
1993-02-01 0.83464
1993-03-01 0.87988
1993-04-01 0.81803
1993-05-01 0.74625
1993-06-01 1.01836
1993-07-01 1.03057
1993-08-01 1.02353
1993-09-01 0.98020
1993-10-01 0.77251
1993-11-01 0.85778
1993-12-01 0.63679
1994-01-01 0.82713
1994-02-01 0.96416
1994-03-01 1.02748
1994-04-01 1.03332
1994-05-01 0.81006
1994-06-01 0.59141
1994-07-01 0.79985
1994-08-01 1.02083
1994-09-01 0.84429
1994-10-01 0.60066
1994-11-01 0.15692
1994-12-01 0.35566
1995-01-01 0.87076
1995-02-01 0.50251
1995-03-01 0.43666
1995-04-01 0.59511
1995-05-01 0.54131
1995-06-01 0.46220
1995-07-01 0.79125
1995-08-01 0.51624
1995-09-01 0.64636
1995-10-01 0.93191
1995-11-01 0.41221
1995-12-01 0.60610
1996-01-01 0.66249
1996-02-01 0.87875
1996-03-01 1.16286
1996-04-01 0.76069
1996-05-01 0.66809
1996-06-01 0.95804
1996-07-01 0.81217
1996-08-01 0.62589
1996-09-01 0.49891
1996-10-01 0.38846
1996-11-01 0.42051
1996-12-01 0.53439
1997-01-01 0.65781
1997-02-01 0.49389
1997-03-01 0.52652
1997-04-01 0.55493
1997-05-01 0.26205
1997-06-01 0.52579
1997-07-01 0.63405
1997-08-01 0.63007
1997-09-01 0.44625
1997-10-01 0.55173
1997-11-01 0.77932
1997-12-01 0.62316
1998-01-01 0.74661
1998-02-01 0.62746
1998-03-01 0.63107
1998-04-01 0.58713
1998-05-01 0.50085
1998-06-01 0.41639
1998-07-01 0.57688
1998-08-01 0.82134
1998-09-01 0.99466
1998-10-01 0.87468
1998-11-01 0.50931
1998-12-01 0.62540
1999-01-01 0.73461
1999-02-01 0.43093
1999-03-01 0.71173
1999-04-01 0.77060
1999-05-01 0.53049
1999-06-01 0.75006
1999-07-01 0.60975
1999-08-01 0.65179
1999-09-01 0.86229
1999-10-01 0.57675
1999-11-01 0.58127
1999-12-01 0.58161
2000-01-01 0.87816
2000-02-01 0.70283
2000-03-01 1.13007
2000-04-01 1.09947
2000-05-01 1.02925
2000-06-01 0.57393
2000-07-01 1.04953
2000-08-01 0.53237
2000-09-01 0.53598
2000-10-01 0.73944
2000-11-01 0.67239
2000-12-01 0.63275
2001-01-01 1.32441
2001-02-01 1.00820
2001-03-01 0.88848
2001-04-01 0.89662
2001-05-01 0.48743
2001-06-01 0.27083
2001-07-01 1.12437
2001-08-01 0.72314
2001-09-01 1.49001
2001-10-01 0.92646
2001-11-01 1.15784
2001-12-01 0.77235
2002-01-01 1.47995
2002-02-01 0.81466
2002-03-01 0.99027
2002-04-01 0.85843
2002-05-01 0.59114
2002-06-01 0.76217
2002-07-01 1.50964
2002-08-01 1.83946
2002-09-01 1.93564
2002-10-01 1.34232
2002-11-01 0.39794
2002-12-01 1.00598
2003-01-01 1.53966
2003-02-01 1.09101
2003-03-01 1.39693
2003-04-01 1.02025
2003-05-01 0.80047
2003-06-01 2.12200
2003-07-01 1.06224
2003-08-01 1.24173
2003-09-01 0.53404
2003-10-01 0.76492
2003-11-01 0.76694
2003-12-01 0.79517
2004-01-01 0.79295
2004-02-01 0.77942
2004-03-01 0.62881
2004-04-01 1.59759
2004-05-01 1.04532
2004-06-01 0.62664
2004-07-01 0.88837
2004-08-01 0.67077
2004-09-01 1.32792
2004-10-01 0.79829
2004-11-01 0.68073
2004-12-01 1.70077
2005-01-01 1.30634
2005-02-01 0.55299
2005-03-01 1.00979
2005-04-01 1.27814
2005-05-01 0.81925
2005-06-01 0.83619
2005-07-01 0.23650
2005-08-01 1.25592
2005-09-01 0.71860
2005-10-01 0.63567
2005-11-01 1.08739
2005-12-01 0.50365
2006-01-01 0.73854
2006-02-01 0.60686
2006-03-01 0.27915
2006-04-01 0.48676
2006-05-01 0.89645
2006-06-01 0.62670
2006-07-01 0.57622
2006-08-01 0.61424
2006-09-01 0.69003
2006-10-01 0.47985
2006-11-01 0.21892
2006-12-01 0.61134
2007-01-01 0.54128
2007-02-01 0.81291
2007-03-01 1.05726
2007-04-01 1.44220
2007-05-01 0.68354
2007-06-01 0.88536
2007-07-01 1.18826
2007-08-01 4.73872
2007-09-01 1.70160
2007-10-01 1.26919
2007-11-01 3.21544
2007-12-01 2.46866
2008-01-01 2.77272
2008-02-01 2.00721
2008-03-01 4.60098
2008-04-01 1.35772
2008-05-01 2.03994
2008-06-01 1.50604
2008-07-01 9.80543
2008-08-01 4.98854
2008-09-01 15.81235
2008-10-01 7.08117
2008-11-01 3.66702
2008-12-01 2.73198
2009-01-01 2.91971
2009-02-01 3.20825
2009-03-01 2.81337
2009-04-01 1.76803
2009-05-01 1.00611
2009-06-01 1.23266
2009-07-01 1.14967
2009-08-01 1.58802
2009-09-01 1.52096
2009-10-01 0.79857
2009-11-01 0.86194
2009-12-01 1.06129
2010-01-01 1.40943
2010-02-01 0.88758
2010-03-01 0.64381
2010-04-01 0.96815
2010-05-01 1.26682
2010-06-01 1.64767
2010-07-01 1.10147
2010-08-01 0.47840
2010-09-01 0.77943
2010-10-01 0.74436
2010-11-01 0.56870
2010-12-01 0.60368
2011-01-01 1.37434
2011-02-01 0.87294
2011-03-01 0.41116
2011-04-01 0.72039
2011-05-01 0.35651
2011-06-01 0.59254
2011-07-01 1.60910
2011-08-01 4.33165
2011-09-01 2.28387
2011-10-01 1.50255
2011-11-01 0.60564
2011-12-01 1.08089
2012-01-01 1.39007
2012-02-01 1.13888
2012-03-01 0.85692
2012-04-01 0.76483
2012-05-01 0.66849
2012-06-01 0.54757
2012-07-01 0.58809
2012-08-01 0.67941
2012-09-01 0.91543
2012-10-01 0.78330
2012-11-01 0.32647
2012-12-01 0.76486
2013-01-01 0.36416
2013-02-01 0.78618
2013-03-01 0.56938
2013-04-01 0.65594
2013-05-01 0.44729
2013-06-01 0.82976
2013-07-01 0.94351
2013-08-01 0.61869
2013-09-01 0.91452
2013-10-01 0.39021
2013-11-01 0.72686
2013-12-01 0.96785
2014-01-01 0.28572
2014-02-01 0.58621
2014-03-01 0.53600
2014-04-01 0.67340
2014-05-01 0.52630
2014-06-01 0.27279
2014-07-01 0.65512
2014-08-01 0.38926
2014-09-01 0.33559
2014-10-01 1.21851
2014-11-01 1.09358
2014-12-01 0.66896
2015-01-01 0.67639
2015-02-01 0.36559
2015-03-01 0.23246
2015-04-01 0.61149
2015-05-01 0.17485
2015-06-01 0.52478
2015-07-01 0.42854
2015-08-01 0.30861
2015-09-01 0.29327
2015-10-01 0.52738
2015-11-01 0.56250
2015-12-01 0.52143
2016-01-01 0.59136
2016-02-01 0.61160
2016-03-01 0.43066
2016-04-01 0.29223
2016-05-01 0.19417
2016-06-01 0.57538
2016-07-01 0.35830
2016-08-01 0.71667
2016-09-01 0.08444
2016-10-01 0.19825
2016-11-01 0.80344
2016-12-01 0.49879
2017-01-01 0.72601
2017-02-01 0.55265
2017-03-01 0.47507
2017-04-01 0.59162
2017-05-01 0.58026
2017-06-01 0.55077
2017-07-01 0.33120
2017-08-01 0.47176
2017-09-01 0.51727
2017-10-01 0.17891
2017-11-01 0.61453
2017-12-01 0.27274
2018-01-01 0.24024
2018-02-01 0.61356
2018-03-01 0.32793
2018-04-01 0.52005
2018-05-01 0.51028
2018-06-01 0.11329
2018-07-01 0.47016
2018-08-01 0.56333
2018-09-01 1.23263
2018-10-01 0.47545
2018-11-01 0.30417
2018-12-01 1.35838
2019-01-01 1.92250
2019-02-01 0.62702
2019-03-01 0.88387
2019-04-01 0.31086
2019-05-01 0.12598
2019-06-01 0.69196
2019-07-01 0.34047
2019-08-01 1.31724
2019-09-01 0.29267
2019-10-01 0.74407
2019-11-01 0.30004
2019-12-01 0.62965
2020-01-01 0.39556
2020-02-01 0.66969
2020-03-01 1.96477
2020-04-01 0.17577
2020-05-01 2.09010
2020-06-01 0.55853
2020-07-01 0.46665
2020-08-01 0.32606
2020-09-01 0.30779
2020-10-01 0.68779
2020-11-01 0.61182
2020-12-01 0.84802
2021-01-01 0.17153
2021-02-01 0.16075
2021-03-01 0.48066
2021-04-01 0.32256
2021-05-01 0.92025
2021-06-01 0.68069
2021-07-01 0.24268
2021-08-01 0.17229
2021-09-01 0.50677
2021-10-01 0.48403
2021-11-01 0.00000
2021-12-01 0.00000
2022-01-01 0.14537
2022-02-01 0.47314
2022-03-01 0.67005
2022-04-01 1.11072
2022-05-01 0.90856
2022-06-01 1.19310
2022-07-01 0.63729
2022-08-01 0.32634
2022-09-01 0.85529
2022-10-01 0.43471
2022-11-01 0.41180
2022-12-01 0.47823
2023-01-01 0.15105
2023-02-01 0.35522
2023-03-01 0.83851
2023-04-01 1.11593
2023-05-01 0.50998
2023-06-01 0.19217
2023-07-01 0.69639
2023-08-01 0.42147
2023-09-01 0.37640
2023-10-01 0.17123
2023-11-01 0.00000
2023-12-01 0.00000
2024-01-01 0.35411
2024-02-01 0.19019
2024-03-01 0.00000
2024-04-01 0.33551
2024-05-01 0.31187
2024-06-01 0.00000
2024-07-01 0.00000
2024-08-01 0.31524
2024-09-01 1.10658
2024-10-01 0.00000

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