Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Macroeconomic News and Outlook: Labor Markets

Title Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Macroeconomic News and Outlook: Labor Markets
Series ID EMVMACROLABORMKT
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 2.09932
1985-02-01 2.42609
1985-03-01 1.81916
1985-04-01 1.99607
1985-05-01 1.91444
1985-06-01 2.17087
1985-07-01 1.96608
1985-08-01 1.92800
1985-09-01 2.40311
1985-10-01 2.06771
1985-11-01 2.22635
1985-12-01 2.11640
1986-01-01 2.23568
1986-02-01 2.10060
1986-03-01 2.46937
1986-04-01 2.21875
1986-05-01 1.94379
1986-06-01 2.43567
1986-07-01 2.18587
1986-08-01 2.30762
1986-09-01 3.99715
1986-10-01 1.98543
1986-11-01 2.81739
1986-12-01 2.44863
1987-01-01 3.62326
1987-02-01 2.53026
1987-03-01 2.37017
1987-04-01 3.03477
1987-05-01 3.36697
1987-06-01 2.86982
1987-07-01 1.99455
1987-08-01 3.49680
1987-09-01 2.49820
1987-10-01 6.97078
1987-11-01 8.72480
1987-12-01 8.45381
1988-01-01 6.14110
1988-02-01 4.52286
1988-03-01 3.78359
1988-04-01 4.35642
1988-05-01 6.23477
1988-06-01 3.04039
1988-07-01 3.72279
1988-08-01 4.31655
1988-09-01 2.66747
1988-10-01 4.66296
1988-11-01 3.14451
1988-12-01 3.43586
1989-01-01 3.60830
1989-02-01 3.76291
1989-03-01 2.04921
1989-04-01 3.31800
1989-05-01 2.60457
1989-06-01 3.24980
1989-07-01 3.38537
1989-08-01 3.05982
1989-09-01 2.54531
1989-10-01 3.60132
1989-11-01 3.71553
1989-12-01 4.17096
1990-01-01 3.18226
1990-02-01 3.61270
1990-03-01 2.36104
1990-04-01 2.98656
1990-05-01 2.73092
1990-06-01 2.15678
1990-07-01 3.10003
1990-08-01 2.99946
1990-09-01 3.53211
1990-10-01 3.34134
1990-11-01 2.83035
1990-12-01 3.60892
1991-01-01 3.02139
1991-02-01 3.83275
1991-03-01 2.75972
1991-04-01 2.46482
1991-05-01 2.50645
1991-06-01 3.01757
1991-07-01 2.39944
1991-08-01 2.78317
1991-09-01 3.63762
1991-10-01 2.98781
1991-11-01 4.18928
1991-12-01 3.76982
1992-01-01 4.35864
1992-02-01 4.46408
1992-03-01 4.29393
1992-04-01 4.21567
1992-05-01 3.13838
1992-06-01 3.71088
1992-07-01 4.90647
1992-08-01 2.98629
1992-09-01 4.21804
1992-10-01 5.07104
1992-11-01 3.17907
1992-12-01 2.86605
1993-01-01 2.65276
1993-02-01 2.80202
1993-03-01 3.90447
1993-04-01 2.39956
1993-05-01 2.75539
1993-06-01 3.62082
1993-07-01 3.09172
1993-08-01 3.86665
1993-09-01 3.28656
1993-10-01 3.14153
1993-11-01 2.84140
1993-12-01 2.22876
1994-01-01 3.51532
1994-02-01 2.51753
1994-03-01 3.85306
1994-04-01 5.28140
1994-05-01 4.20219
1994-06-01 3.00635
1994-07-01 3.37080
1994-08-01 3.62394
1994-09-01 3.48975
1994-10-01 4.90538
1994-11-01 2.87678
1994-12-01 4.06473
1995-01-01 4.95243
1995-02-01 4.96224
1995-03-01 3.00206
1995-04-01 2.00174
1995-05-01 2.65240
1995-06-01 3.23542
1995-07-01 3.40847
1995-08-01 2.69594
1995-09-01 2.58544
1995-10-01 3.23427
1995-11-01 2.59102
1995-12-01 4.24270
1996-01-01 4.04119
1996-02-01 3.13839
1996-03-01 8.43073
1996-04-01 4.56417
1996-05-01 3.78582
1996-06-01 5.62851
1996-07-01 8.05924
1996-08-01 3.56759
1996-09-01 3.99127
1996-10-01 3.60709
1996-11-01 3.24392
1996-12-01 5.10643
1997-01-01 6.79732
1997-02-01 4.60960
1997-03-01 6.68678
1997-04-01 7.32512
1997-05-01 4.19281
1997-06-01 6.36204
1997-07-01 4.95713
1997-08-01 5.51308
1997-09-01 4.66080
1997-10-01 8.42641
1997-11-01 7.42955
1997-12-01 7.16631
1998-01-01 8.37268
1998-02-01 4.60135
1998-03-01 4.55268
1998-04-01 6.21384
1998-05-01 6.91167
1998-06-01 6.66226
1998-07-01 6.92251
1998-08-01 8.48723
1998-09-01 10.41777
1998-10-01 8.74680
1998-11-01 8.77137
1998-12-01 5.99342
1999-01-01 8.47630
1999-02-01 5.06344
1999-03-01 6.91396
1999-04-01 4.91257
1999-05-01 4.91907
1999-06-01 6.15045
1999-07-01 6.48550
1999-08-01 8.29547
1999-09-01 5.60491
1999-10-01 8.44156
1999-11-01 5.17859
1999-12-01 4.81152
2000-01-01 4.97625
2000-02-01 3.80698
2000-03-01 4.57679
2000-04-01 6.96331
2000-05-01 11.37894
2000-06-01 6.82981
2000-07-01 3.25907
2000-08-01 4.15245
2000-09-01 2.14391
2000-10-01 4.59506
2000-11-01 5.99546
2000-12-01 7.84609
2001-01-01 6.23578
2001-02-01 4.08883
2001-03-01 7.31693
2001-04-01 6.43460
2001-05-01 6.06577
2001-06-01 4.17077
2001-07-01 5.56563
2001-08-01 5.06196
2001-09-01 9.26398
2001-10-01 6.63964
2001-11-01 5.49973
2001-12-01 5.88172
2002-01-01 5.32783
2002-02-01 3.43322
2002-03-01 4.63864
2002-04-01 4.00600
2002-05-01 3.81553
2002-06-01 4.51437
2002-07-01 8.33585
2002-08-01 8.93454
2002-09-01 8.74159
2002-10-01 7.83915
2002-11-01 6.08281
2002-12-01 7.09777
2003-01-01 7.09343
2003-02-01 3.69730
2003-03-01 7.62938
2003-04-01 6.71216
2003-05-01 5.12299
2003-06-01 5.51721
2003-07-01 5.03168
2003-08-01 3.99512
2003-09-01 3.95188
2003-10-01 3.32966
2003-11-01 2.73222
2003-12-01 3.18069
2004-01-01 4.49340
2004-02-01 2.59808
2004-03-01 4.25656
2004-04-01 4.58663
2004-05-01 3.60636
2004-06-01 3.75982
2004-07-01 3.60901
2004-08-01 4.23102
2004-09-01 3.26874
2004-10-01 4.04132
2004-11-01 3.24658
2004-12-01 4.69001
2005-01-01 4.91185
2005-02-01 3.42853
2005-03-01 3.31789
2005-04-01 4.29457
2005-05-01 3.84026
2005-06-01 3.03120
2005-07-01 2.27044
2005-08-01 3.93903
2005-09-01 3.20975
2005-10-01 3.22378
2005-11-01 2.38191
2005-12-01 3.13379
2006-01-01 3.46546
2006-02-01 2.02286
2006-03-01 2.65193
2006-04-01 2.57982
2006-05-01 3.79674
2006-06-01 2.39285
2006-07-01 3.16924
2006-08-01 3.12705
2006-09-01 2.51368
2006-10-01 2.63920
2006-11-01 2.49565
2006-12-01 3.38588
2007-01-01 3.15747
2007-02-01 2.54036
2007-03-01 5.19438
2007-04-01 5.22798
2007-05-01 3.64557
2007-06-01 3.07546
2007-07-01 5.37302
2007-08-01 6.56131
2007-09-01 5.10480
2007-10-01 4.24690
2007-11-01 4.17528
2007-12-01 4.73159
2008-01-01 9.38460
2008-02-01 4.37468
2008-03-01 4.50611
2008-04-01 4.07315
2008-05-01 3.74780
2008-06-01 3.36643
2008-07-01 4.33918
2008-08-01 3.75285
2008-09-01 8.40420
2008-10-01 13.30772
2008-11-01 9.13750
2008-12-01 8.55229
2009-01-01 7.68658
2009-02-01 7.95647
2009-03-01 7.06334
2009-04-01 5.41459
2009-05-01 6.45093
2009-06-01 4.28188
2009-07-01 4.87240
2009-08-01 5.42116
2009-09-01 4.40553
2009-10-01 4.84468
2009-11-01 5.91865
2009-12-01 4.29570
2010-01-01 6.34243
2010-02-01 4.49337
2010-03-01 4.39935
2010-04-01 5.12552
2010-05-01 5.45281
2010-06-01 5.22708
2010-07-01 7.07263
2010-08-01 5.47502
2010-09-01 4.72852
2010-10-01 4.11879
2010-11-01 4.03777
2010-12-01 4.28062
2011-01-01 4.92470
2011-02-01 3.65542
2011-03-01 4.46398
2011-04-01 4.04529
2011-05-01 3.86217
2011-06-01 4.68106
2011-07-01 6.30230
2011-08-01 19.15046
2011-09-01 8.62796
2011-10-01 7.21224
2011-11-01 6.29867
2011-12-01 5.06667
2012-01-01 6.16464
2012-02-01 5.62323
2012-03-01 4.59067
2012-04-01 4.23597
2012-05-01 5.08049
2012-06-01 6.29706
2012-07-01 5.66036
2012-08-01 4.63233
2012-09-01 4.94332
2012-10-01 4.19622
2012-11-01 3.37353
2012-12-01 5.25203
2013-01-01 5.32577
2013-02-01 6.95765
2013-03-01 6.48215
2013-04-01 4.13749
2013-05-01 4.87051
2013-06-01 5.22261
2013-07-01 3.87889
2013-08-01 3.66058
2013-09-01 4.74406
2013-10-01 4.79403
2013-11-01 3.43606
2013-12-01 4.32684
2014-01-01 4.85732
2014-02-01 3.09095
2014-03-01 3.99025
2014-04-01 4.65256
2014-05-01 3.91799
2014-06-01 2.50964
2014-07-01 3.15651
2014-08-01 4.00378
2014-09-01 2.12538
2014-10-01 6.51904
2014-11-01 3.15210
2014-12-01 4.19621
2015-01-01 6.56094
2015-02-01 3.35124
2015-03-01 3.89375
2015-04-01 3.53306
2015-05-01 3.32223
2015-06-01 4.08160
2015-07-01 5.42823
2015-08-01 8.40961
2015-09-01 8.13827
2015-10-01 4.74641
2015-11-01 4.00778
2015-12-01 5.21427
2016-01-01 7.34982
2016-02-01 6.82951
2016-03-01 3.87595
2016-04-01 2.84920
2016-05-01 2.03873
2016-06-01 4.89073
2016-07-01 3.40389
2016-08-01 2.66190
2016-09-01 3.71533
2016-10-01 2.67631
2016-11-01 3.32852
2016-12-01 4.38937
2017-01-01 3.94121
2017-02-01 3.42644
2017-03-01 3.13549
2017-04-01 2.48480
2017-05-01 2.12763
2017-06-01 3.08430
2017-07-01 2.42878
2017-08-01 3.89203
2017-09-01 2.24152
2017-10-01 3.48877
2017-11-01 3.31845
2017-12-01 5.72745
2018-01-01 5.52545
2018-02-01 10.30782
2018-03-01 3.82581
2018-04-01 4.68047
2018-05-01 3.57199
2018-06-01 3.96516
2018-07-01 1.88063
2018-08-01 2.36597
2018-09-01 5.85501
2018-10-01 6.89407
2018-11-01 7.14807
2018-12-01 11.92356
2019-01-01 11.68289
2019-02-01 3.51132
2019-03-01 4.86129
2019-04-01 5.28456
2019-05-01 5.03913
2019-06-01 6.78124
2019-07-01 6.29874
2019-08-01 9.36705
2019-09-01 4.09742
2019-10-01 4.25185
2019-11-01 4.80059
2019-12-01 6.13913
2020-01-01 3.69187
2020-02-01 4.35296
2020-03-01 24.55960
2020-04-01 17.92845
2020-05-01 14.83972
2020-06-01 15.08039
2020-07-01 11.66629
2020-08-01 12.22729
2020-09-01 6.77147
2020-10-01 8.76936
2020-11-01 5.04755
2020-12-01 7.46261
2021-01-01 8.57649
2021-02-01 5.62635
2021-03-01 7.85074
2021-04-01 6.28993
2021-05-01 6.44172
2021-06-01 6.29635
2021-07-01 4.61090
2021-08-01 5.51329
2021-09-01 10.30425
2021-10-01 5.16301
2021-11-01 4.42624
2021-12-01 6.11288
2022-01-01 7.55935
2022-02-01 6.15079
2022-03-01 6.83446
2022-04-01 6.02964
2022-05-01 10.59982
2022-06-01 5.17010
2022-07-01 8.60337
2022-08-01 5.22136
2022-09-01 5.13176
2022-10-01 6.08590
2022-11-01 4.66708
2022-12-01 6.85460
2023-01-01 6.79745
2023-02-01 6.21627
2023-03-01 8.21736
2023-04-01 5.42025
2023-05-01 6.11973
2023-06-01 4.03549
2023-07-01 5.04880
2023-08-01 3.51224
2023-09-01 4.14044
2023-10-01 4.62331
2023-11-01 2.87020
2023-12-01 6.29541
2024-01-01 5.84282
2024-02-01 5.32522
2024-03-01 5.21424
2024-04-01 4.69712
2024-05-01 3.89843
2024-06-01 4.47822
2024-07-01 4.19684
2024-08-01 8.35385
2024-09-01 7.52471
2024-10-01 6.24526

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