NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. 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 2024-01-01 Last Updated: 2024-04-15 2:33 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' (https://www.policyuncertainty.com/media/WUI_mimeo_10_29.pdf) 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 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