Smoothed World Uncertainty Index for Uzbekistan
WUIMAUZB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.04
Year-over-Year Change
-39.95%
Date Range
7/1/1993 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Smoothed World Uncertainty Index for Uzbekistan measures global economic policy uncertainty and its impact on the Uzbekistani economy.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The World Uncertainty Index (WUI) tracks policy-related economic uncertainty across countries. The Smoothed WUI for Uzbekistan provides a broader gauge of uncertainty compared to other measures, making it valuable for economists and policymakers.
Methodology
The index is calculated based on the frequency of the word 'uncertainty' in Economist Intelligence Unit country reports.
Historical Context
This index helps inform monetary and fiscal policies in Uzbekistan.
Key Facts
- The WUI for Uzbekistan reached an all-time high in 2020.
- Global uncertainty has increased by over 300% since the 1990s.
- Uzbekistan's economy is highly sensitive to changes in global uncertainty.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Smoothed World Uncertainty Index for Uzbekistan measures global economic policy uncertainty and its impact on the Uzbekistani economy.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides a broader gauge of uncertainty compared to other measures, making it valuable for economists and policymakers in Uzbekistan.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The index is calculated based on the frequency of the word 'uncertainty' in Economist Intelligence Unit country reports.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index helps inform monetary and fiscal policies in Uzbekistan.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a delay, and the index may not capture all sources of uncertainty.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Smoothed World Uncertainty Index for Uzbekistan (WUIMAUZB), retrieved from FRED.