Federal Reserve Economic Data

Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Fiscal Policy (Taxes OR Spending) (EPUFISCAL)

Jan 2025: 292.22659
Updated: Mar 3, 2025 8:02 AM CST
Jan 2025:  292.22659  
Dec 2024:  182.71297  
Nov 2024:  236.74590  
Oct 2024:  124.47838  
Sep 2024:  74.89278  
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Units:

Index,
Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

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Notes

Source: Baker, Scott R.

Source: Bloom, Nick

Source: Davis, Stephen J.

Release: Economic Policy Uncertainty  

Units:  Index, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

The EPU Categorical Data include a range of sub-indexes based solely on news data. These are derived using results from the Access World News database of over 2,000 US newspapers.

For further explanation, please see the source page on Categorical EPU data.

Suggested Citation:

Baker, Scott R., Bloom, Nick and Davis, Stephen J., Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Fiscal Policy (Taxes OR Spending) [EPUFISCAL], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/EPUFISCAL, .

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