Observations

Jan 2026: 262.60313

Updated: Jan 30, 2026 8:02 AM CST

Units:

Index,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Economic Policy Uncertainty Index for United States	2013-06-03	2026-01-30

Source

Baker, Scott R.	2013-06-03	2019-10-08
Bloom, Nick	2013-06-03	2019-10-08
Davis, Steven J.	2013-06-03	2019-10-08
Baker, Scott R.	2019-10-09	2026-01-30
Bloom, Nick	2019-10-09	2026-01-30
Davis, Steven J.	2019-10-09	2026-01-30

Release

Economic Policy Uncertainty	2013-06-03	2026-01-30

Units

Index	2013-06-03	2026-01-30

Frequency

Monthly	2013-06-03	2026-01-30

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2013-06-03	2026-01-30

Notes

This index is constructed from three types of underlying components. http://www.policyuncertainty.com/us_monthly.html For additional details, including an analysis of the performance of the model, see: Baker, Scott, Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis (2012), “Measuring Economic Policy Uncertainty,” (http://www.policyuncertainty.com/media/BakerBloomDavis.pdf)	2013-06-03	2019-10-08
This index is constructed from three types of underlying components. http://www.policyuncertainty.com/us_monthly.html For additional details, including an analysis of the performance of the model, see Baker, Scott, Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis (2012), "Measuring Economic Policy Uncertainty" (http://www.policyuncertainty.com/media/BakerBloomDavis.pdf)	2019-10-09	2026-01-30

Release Tables

Economic Policy Uncertainty