Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - World Uncertainty Index for Canada

Title World Uncertainty Index for Canada
Series ID WUICAN
Source Ahir, Hites, Bloom, Nick, Furceri, Davide
Release World Uncertainty Index (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Quarterly
Units Index
Date Range 1952-04-01 to 2024-07-01
Last Updated 2024-10-15 2:48 PM CDT
Notes The World Uncertainty Index determines uncertainty using the frequency of the selfsame word in the quarterly Economist Intelligence Unit country reports.

Please see Hites Ahir, Nicholas Bloom and Davide Furceri (2018), 'The World Uncertainty Index' for additional explanation.
DATE VALUE
1952-04-01 0.0000000
1952-07-01 0.0000000
1952-10-01 0.0000000
1953-01-01 0.1673360
1953-04-01 0.0000000
1953-07-01 0.0000000
1953-10-01 0.4400763
1954-01-01 0.3146963
1954-04-01 0.3485231
1954-07-01 0.3292000
1954-10-01 0.0000000
1955-01-01 0.0000000
1955-04-01 0.2211655
1955-07-01 0.0000000
1955-10-01 0.1059883
1956-01-01 0.0000000
1956-04-01 0.0000000
1956-07-01 0.0000000
1956-10-01 0.0000000
1957-01-01 0.1925669
1957-04-01 0.5035247
1957-07-01 0.1047120
1957-10-01 0.1231527
1958-01-01 0.2769699
1958-04-01 0.0000000
1958-07-01 0.0000000
1958-10-01 0.2608922
1959-01-01 0.0000000
1959-04-01 0.0000000
1959-07-01 0.0000000
1959-10-01 0.1371178
1960-01-01 0.0000000
1960-04-01 0.0000000
1960-07-01 0.2557872
1960-10-01 0.1261830
1961-01-01 0.1118193
1961-04-01 0.2146153
1961-07-01 0.1156337
1961-10-01 0.0000000
1962-01-01 0.2027164
1962-04-01 0.0000000
1962-07-01 0.2220495
1962-10-01 0.1008675
1963-01-01 0.0000000
1963-04-01 0.0942685
1963-07-01 0.2011668
1963-10-01 0.2796681
1964-01-01 0.1966375
1964-04-01 0.0000000
1964-07-01 0.1345714
1964-10-01 0.2196676
1965-01-01 0.3212335
1965-04-01 0.1577785
1965-07-01 0.1156872
1965-10-01 0.0000000
1966-01-01 0.5069708
1966-04-01 0.1052964
1966-07-01 0.1881232
1966-10-01 0.3100775
1967-01-01 0.1503533
1967-04-01 0.1410040
1967-07-01 0.1451589
1967-10-01 0.4927322
1968-01-01 0.1244865
1968-04-01 0.1604621
1968-07-01 0.0910332
1968-10-01 0.1896813
1969-01-01 0.4663092
1969-04-01 0.0000000
1969-07-01 0.1005429
1969-10-01 0.1123217
1970-01-01 0.2527806
1970-04-01 0.0000000
1970-07-01 0.1027432
1970-10-01 0.1184694
1971-01-01 0.5182421
1971-04-01 0.1524390
1971-07-01 0.1069976
1971-10-01 0.6402048
1972-01-01 0.4048583
1972-04-01 0.1687337
1972-07-01 0.0000000
1972-10-01 0.0000000
1973-01-01 0.0000000
1973-04-01 0.0000000
1973-07-01 0.2297794
1973-10-01 0.2132878
1974-01-01 0.3093740
1974-04-01 0.8750000
1974-07-01 0.2640148
1974-10-01 0.0990295
1975-01-01 0.0000000
1975-04-01 0.3075977
1975-07-01 0.1631055
1975-10-01 0.0911993
1976-01-01 0.3696584
1976-04-01 0.0437331
1976-07-01 0.0000000
1976-10-01 0.3239391
1977-01-01 0.1794473
1977-04-01 0.0000000
1977-07-01 0.1224890
1977-10-01 0.0000000
1978-01-01 0.1475361
1978-04-01 0.0610091
1978-07-01 0.0754546
1978-10-01 0.0969744
1979-01-01 0.0000000
1979-04-01 0.1476560
1979-07-01 0.0811491
1979-10-01 0.0880049
1980-01-01 0.4079967
1980-04-01 0.2670049
1980-07-01 0.1464236
1980-10-01 0.1061515
1981-01-01 0.0777847
1981-04-01 0.0000000
1981-07-01 0.0876347
1981-10-01 0.0000000
1982-01-01 0.0000000
1982-04-01 0.0000000
1982-07-01 0.1086012
1982-10-01 0.0000000
1983-01-01 0.0000000
1983-04-01 0.0000000
1983-07-01 0.0000000
1983-10-01 0.0000000
1984-01-01 0.0488400
1984-04-01 0.0445812
1984-07-01 0.0000000
1984-10-01 0.0000000
1985-01-01 0.0000000
1985-04-01 0.0000000
1985-07-01 0.0000000
1985-10-01 0.0000000
1986-01-01 0.0000000
1986-04-01 0.0000000
1986-07-01 0.0000000
1986-10-01 0.0000000
1987-01-01 0.0000000
1987-04-01 0.0000000
1987-07-01 0.0000000
1987-10-01 0.0507022
1988-01-01 0.0854847
1988-04-01 0.0000000
1988-07-01 0.0000000
1988-10-01 0.0914244
1989-01-01 0.1012556
1989-04-01 0.0000000
1989-07-01 0.0000000
1989-10-01 0.0000000
1990-01-01 0.0945805
1990-04-01 0.0943040
1990-07-01 0.1569612
1990-10-01 0.0790264
1991-01-01 0.2933627
1991-04-01 0.2014640
1991-07-01 0.0744048
1991-10-01 0.0000000
1992-01-01 0.0000000
1992-04-01 0.3941974
1992-07-01 0.0708516
1992-10-01 0.3029691
1993-01-01 0.5843511
1993-04-01 0.1870557
1993-07-01 0.3054928
1993-10-01 0.2820715
1994-01-01 0.1148963
1994-04-01 0.3764250
1994-07-01 0.3514115
1994-10-01 0.1273723
1995-01-01 0.1223092
1995-04-01 0.3932143
1995-07-01 0.0000000
1995-10-01 0.2553137
1996-01-01 0.2682044
1996-04-01 0.1423488
1996-07-01 0.1396258
1996-10-01 0.1332534
1997-01-01 0.1387347
1997-04-01 0.0750525
1997-07-01 0.0716486
1997-10-01 0.0872829
1998-01-01 0.1620746
1998-04-01 0.0000000
1998-07-01 0.3976143
1998-10-01 0.1590963
1999-01-01 0.0000000
1999-04-01 0.0000000
1999-07-01 0.0000000
1999-10-01 0.0000000
2000-01-01 0.0000000
2000-04-01 0.0000000
2000-07-01 0.0000000
2000-10-01 0.0747496
2001-01-01 0.2838691
2001-04-01 0.2977963
2001-07-01 0.2162474
2001-10-01 0.5279831
2002-01-01 0.0000000
2002-04-01 0.4920453
2002-07-01 0.0000000
2002-10-01 0.2759953
2003-01-01 0.1342642
2003-04-01 0.3624764
2003-07-01 0.1257783
2003-10-01 0.1415729
2004-01-01 0.0000000
2004-04-01 0.0726216
2004-07-01 0.4152536
2004-10-01 0.1446864
2005-01-01 0.0000000
2005-04-01 0.0000000
2005-07-01 0.2064836
2005-10-01 0.1976545
2006-01-01 0.1958864
2006-04-01 0.0677186
2006-07-01 0.2070393
2006-10-01 0.1338867
2007-01-01 0.1358788
2007-04-01 0.2765678
2007-07-01 0.0000000
2007-10-01 0.0767460
2008-01-01 0.2306805
2008-04-01 0.0000000
2008-07-01 0.0000000
2008-10-01 0.0000000
2009-01-01 0.0000000
2009-04-01 0.1013274
2009-07-01 0.2029633
2009-10-01 0.1854943
2010-01-01 0.1079214
2010-04-01 0.2071037
2010-07-01 0.2086376
2010-10-01 0.1017191
2011-01-01 0.0950751
2011-04-01 0.1940052
2011-07-01 0.1849796
2011-10-01 0.1920123
2012-01-01 0.1964251
2012-04-01 0.2583312
2012-07-01 0.3244295
2012-10-01 0.2197802
2013-01-01 0.1741099
2013-04-01 0.0000000
2013-07-01 0.1082837
2013-10-01 0.0680365
2014-01-01 0.0000000
2014-04-01 0.0568279
2014-07-01 0.0000000
2014-10-01 0.0639673
2015-01-01 0.2724239
2015-04-01 0.1367428
2015-07-01 0.2770851
2015-10-01 0.0838856
2016-01-01 0.0775014
2016-04-01 0.0542564
2016-07-01 0.0731048
2016-10-01 0.3203075
2017-01-01 0.5198277
2017-04-01 0.2042067
2017-07-01 0.0697204
2017-10-01 0.1534919
2018-01-01 0.1461668
2018-04-01 0.1433075
2018-07-01 0.2183724
2018-10-01 0.2822467
2019-01-01 0.3398471
2019-04-01 0.5648805
2019-07-01 0.2713888
2019-10-01 0.7080147
2020-01-01 0.8428473
2020-04-01 0.1380262
2020-07-01 0.1084011
2020-10-01 0.2009916
2021-01-01 0.1177510
2021-04-01 0.1418540
2021-07-01 0.2410607
2021-10-01 0.0000000
2022-01-01 0.3666457
2022-04-01 0.1222046
2022-07-01 0.1522881
2022-10-01 0.2061572
2023-01-01 0.1366961
2023-04-01 0.2613696
2023-07-01 0.0750694
2023-10-01 0.1552072
2024-01-01 0.2046245
2024-04-01 0.1351625
2024-07-01 0.1987018

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