Monthly
Index (no units)
1987 - 2025
Jan 1, 1987 to Dec 1, 2025
FRED
4 months ago
StaleDec 29, 2025
News-based index for 5 European economies (Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Spain). 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)
As of December 1, 2025 • Monthly data • Source: FRED
This dataset contains 468 monthly observations, over 38 years, 11 months, updated monthly from FRED. View Methodology
Data Points
468
Coverage
38 years, 11 months
Updates
monthly