Federal Reserve Economic Data

Economic Policy Uncertainty Index: Categorical Index: Sovereign debt, currency crises (EPUSOVDEBT)

Feb 2025: 123.40114
Updated: Apr 3, 2025 8:02 AM CDT
Feb 2025:  123.40114  
Jan 2025:  9.80651  
Dec 2024:  51.19951  
Nov 2024:  19.58710  
Oct 2024:  46.05661  
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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: Sovereign debt, currency crises [EPUSOVDEBT], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/EPUSOVDEBT, .

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