Many commentators argue that uncertainty about tax, spending, monetary and regulatory policy slowed the recovery from … the 2007-2009 recession. To investigate this we develop a new index of economic policy uncertainty (EPU), built on three … components: the frequency of newspaper references to economic policy uncertainty, the number of federal tax code provisions set …

. Fifth, our survey evidence suggests that elevated uncertainty is exerting only mild restraint on capital investment plans …We examine several measures of uncertainty to make five points. First, equity market traders and executives at … nonfinancial firms have shared similar assessments about one-year-ahead uncertainty since the pandemic struck. Both the one …

. Fifth, our survey evidence suggests that elevated uncertainty is exerting only mild restraint on capital investment plans …We examine several measures of uncertainty to make five points. First, equity market traders and executives at … nonfinancial firms have shared similar assessments about one-year-ahead uncertainty since the pandemic struck. Both the one …

We consider several economic uncertainty indicators for the US and UK before and during the Covid-19 pandemic: implied … stock market volatility, newspaper-based economic policy uncertainty, twitter chatter about economic uncertainty, subjective … uncertainty about future business growth, and disagreement among professional forecasters about future GDP growth. Three results …

We consider several economic uncertainty indicators for the United States and the UK before and during the COVID-19 … pandemic: implied stock market volatility, newspaper-based economic policy uncertainty, twitter chatter about economic … uncertainty, subjective uncertainty about future business growth, and disagreement among professional forecasters about future …

We consider several economic uncertainty indicators for the United States and the UK before and during the COVID-19 … pandemic: implied stock market volatility, newspaper-based economic policy uncertainty, twitter chatter about economic … uncertainty, subjective uncertainty about future business growth, and disagreement among professional forecasters about future …

We consider several economic uncertainty indicators for the US and UK before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: implied … stock market volatility, newspaper-based economic policy uncertainty, twitter chatter about economic uncertainty, subjective … uncertainty about future business growth, and disagreement among professional forecasters about future GDP growth. Three results …

. Fifth, our survey evidence suggests that elevated uncertainty is exerting only mild restraint on capital investment plans …We examine several measures of uncertainty to make five points. First, equity market traders and executives at … nonfinancial firms have shared similar assessments about one-year-ahead uncertainty since the pandemic struck. Both the one …