RISING protectionism, recent tariffs and an uncertain inflation outlook all reflect heightened policy uncertainty, as illustrated by the Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) Index.
Using this index, we measure the frequency of articles in newspapers that mention economy, policy and uncertainty, reflecting the growing concerns among businesses and investors. A notable disconnect exists between this uncertainty and volatility in financial markets.
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