Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - World Uncertainty Index for United Kingdom

Title World Uncertainty Index for United Kingdom
Series ID WUIGBR
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 1953-01-01 to 2024-10-01
Last Updated 2025-01-15 2:18 PM CST
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
1953-01-01 0.2485089
1953-04-01 0.0000000
1953-07-01 0.1468860
1953-10-01 0.4698696
1954-01-01 0.0000000
1954-04-01 0.4471272
1954-07-01 0.1135718
1954-10-01 0.0000000
1955-01-01 0.1993024
1955-04-01 0.0000000
1955-07-01 0.7109005
1955-10-01 0.0000000
1956-01-01 0.8897676
1956-04-01 0.2704652
1956-07-01 0.1686767
1956-10-01 0.1060333
1957-01-01 0.2861503
1957-04-01 0.0876040
1957-07-01 0.1058201
1957-10-01 0.0922169
1958-01-01 0.2333178
1958-04-01 0.1049648
1958-07-01 0.0000000
1958-10-01 0.1175779
1959-01-01 0.0000000
1959-04-01 0.0000000
1959-07-01 0.0988631
1959-10-01 0.3078186
1960-01-01 0.1078167
1960-04-01 0.0994728
1960-07-01 0.2463965
1960-10-01 0.1927897
1961-01-01 0.2662761
1961-04-01 0.1001201
1961-07-01 0.0000000
1961-10-01 0.0000000
1962-01-01 0.2087683
1962-04-01 0.6185567
1962-07-01 0.5142975
1962-10-01 0.3518958
1963-01-01 0.0000000
1963-04-01 0.0000000
1963-07-01 0.1224440
1963-10-01 0.7361447
1964-01-01 0.3450259
1964-04-01 0.1255020
1964-07-01 0.3103983
1964-10-01 0.4739336
1965-01-01 0.2921698
1965-04-01 0.1105583
1965-07-01 0.1957713
1965-10-01 0.2416043
1966-01-01 0.1120951
1966-04-01 0.0000000
1966-07-01 0.0913242
1966-10-01 0.0000000
1967-01-01 0.1182592
1967-04-01 0.0645161
1967-07-01 0.6272214
1967-10-01 0.0000000
1968-01-01 0.0000000
1968-04-01 0.0000000
1968-07-01 0.0000000
1968-10-01 0.5499945
1969-01-01 0.1204674
1969-04-01 0.1123217
1969-07-01 0.2467308
1969-10-01 0.2358769
1970-01-01 0.0000000
1970-04-01 0.1103144
1970-07-01 0.2316692
1970-10-01 0.0000000
1971-01-01 0.2862595
1971-04-01 0.0917852
1971-07-01 0.1342372
1971-10-01 0.0915164
1972-01-01 0.1784281
1972-04-01 0.0885818
1972-07-01 0.0000000
1972-10-01 0.1827151
1973-01-01 0.0000000
1973-04-01 0.0855359
1973-07-01 0.0000000
1973-10-01 0.0000000
1974-01-01 0.0000000
1974-04-01 0.0000000
1974-07-01 0.2826988
1974-10-01 0.0983768
1975-01-01 0.2027164
1975-04-01 0.2050861
1975-07-01 0.1116570
1975-10-01 0.2895194
1976-01-01 0.1872659
1976-04-01 0.4689112
1976-07-01 0.2206531
1976-10-01 0.2039984
1977-01-01 0.0000000
1977-04-01 0.0833125
1977-07-01 0.0810833
1977-10-01 0.2066543
1978-01-01 0.1594642
1978-04-01 0.4852799
1978-07-01 0.2899181
1978-10-01 0.1522302
1979-01-01 0.1939112
1979-04-01 0.0703532
1979-07-01 0.3276898
1979-10-01 0.3773585
1980-01-01 0.2121116
1980-04-01 0.0000000
1980-07-01 0.1838235
1980-10-01 0.0728173
1981-01-01 0.1062925
1981-04-01 0.0000000
1981-07-01 0.0000000
1981-10-01 0.2131287
1982-01-01 0.0000000
1982-04-01 0.1437608
1982-07-01 0.1515726
1982-10-01 0.0668583
1983-01-01 0.4271223
1983-04-01 0.1023384
1983-07-01 0.1015332
1983-10-01 0.1834975
1984-01-01 0.0000000
1984-04-01 0.0000000
1984-07-01 0.0000000
1984-10-01 0.0000000
1985-01-01 0.0000000
1985-04-01 0.0285266
1985-07-01 0.0346825
1985-10-01 0.0000000
1986-01-01 0.0856348
1986-04-01 0.0473575
1986-07-01 0.0327322
1986-10-01 0.0404989
1987-01-01 0.0000000
1987-04-01 0.0000000
1987-07-01 0.0000000
1987-10-01 0.0000000
1988-01-01 0.1572574
1988-04-01 0.1775463
1988-07-01 0.0000000
1988-10-01 0.1972095
1989-01-01 0.1241696
1989-04-01 0.0000000
1989-07-01 0.0632351
1989-10-01 0.4356485
1990-01-01 0.2155405
1990-04-01 0.1125556
1990-07-01 0.5051923
1990-10-01 0.3971406
1991-01-01 0.1369957
1991-04-01 0.2976190
1991-07-01 0.0515013
1991-10-01 0.1663132
1992-01-01 0.0438116
1992-04-01 0.1876261
1992-07-01 0.0489333
1992-10-01 0.0419798
1993-01-01 0.0471965
1993-04-01 0.0000000
1993-07-01 0.1687479
1993-10-01 0.0953107
1994-01-01 0.0000000
1994-04-01 0.0000000
1994-07-01 0.0473575
1994-10-01 0.0425659
1995-01-01 0.0000000
1995-04-01 0.0000000
1995-07-01 0.0522712
1995-10-01 0.0486216
1996-01-01 0.1085541
1996-04-01 0.1541941
1996-07-01 0.0578202
1996-10-01 0.1284274
1997-01-01 0.1601965
1997-04-01 0.1016209
1997-07-01 0.1617164
1997-10-01 0.3388108
1998-01-01 0.1733403
1998-04-01 0.2416480
1998-07-01 0.0563761
1998-10-01 0.1792757
1999-01-01 0.2251872
1999-04-01 0.1867181
1999-07-01 0.0000000
1999-10-01 0.1314492
2000-01-01 0.0694300
2000-04-01 0.0000000
2000-07-01 0.1418339
2000-10-01 0.0737409
2001-01-01 0.2785903
2001-04-01 0.1940241
2001-07-01 0.0000000
2001-10-01 0.1228954
2002-01-01 0.1204964
2002-04-01 0.0000000
2002-07-01 0.1564211
2002-10-01 0.0000000
2003-01-01 0.0606171
2003-04-01 0.2485089
2003-07-01 0.4449812
2003-10-01 0.1273642
2004-01-01 0.1910463
2004-04-01 0.1838123
2004-07-01 0.1376084
2004-10-01 0.1236018
2005-01-01 0.1281558
2005-04-01 0.3655639
2005-07-01 0.1267990
2005-10-01 0.0601214
2006-01-01 0.2182930
2006-04-01 0.1229332
2006-07-01 0.1924557
2006-10-01 0.0618927
2007-01-01 0.1209555
2007-04-01 0.1905609
2007-07-01 0.1956947
2007-10-01 0.3106394
2008-01-01 0.2103049
2008-04-01 0.2107037
2008-07-01 0.0000000
2008-10-01 0.2894915
2009-01-01 0.8866820
2009-04-01 0.4580852
2009-07-01 0.1740038
2009-10-01 0.3000300
2010-01-01 0.4926513
2010-04-01 0.3350926
2010-07-01 0.2511932
2010-10-01 0.4030308
2011-01-01 0.3115265
2011-04-01 0.5691057
2011-07-01 0.2952683
2011-10-01 0.1628267
2012-01-01 0.2303086
2012-04-01 0.4856202
2012-07-01 0.4574775
2012-10-01 0.4463673
2013-01-01 0.4024550
2013-04-01 0.3489792
2013-07-01 0.1740644
2013-10-01 0.2883298
2014-01-01 0.1245175
2014-04-01 0.3596475
2014-07-01 0.3640114
2014-10-01 0.1039069
2015-01-01 0.9942554
2015-04-01 0.3227889
2015-07-01 0.2195550
2015-10-01 0.3718394
2016-01-01 0.5368007
2016-04-01 1.1625880
2016-07-01 1.3641530
2016-10-01 0.8780488
2017-01-01 0.5186722
2017-04-01 0.4476498
2017-07-01 0.4673716
2017-10-01 0.4659591
2018-01-01 0.4740179
2018-04-01 0.4349717
2018-07-01 0.7002801
2018-10-01 0.8244023
2019-01-01 1.1253150
2019-04-01 0.6803492
2019-07-01 1.1566040
2019-10-01 1.7567280
2020-01-01 1.2835540
2020-04-01 0.7302092
2020-07-01 0.9779632
2020-10-01 0.5018681
2021-01-01 0.4419564
2021-04-01 0.4217630
2021-07-01 0.6330717
2021-10-01 0.5917160
2022-01-01 0.4585987
2022-04-01 0.1500375
2022-07-01 0.3302873
2022-10-01 0.1766784
2023-01-01 0.4443210
2023-04-01 0.2935995
2023-07-01 0.1497903
2023-10-01 0.2242320
2024-01-01 0.4512054
2024-04-01 0.3508280
2024-07-01 0.2627085
2024-10-01 0.3530326

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