Smoothed World Uncertainty Index for Mauritania

This dataset tracks smoothed world uncertainty index for mauritania over time.

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

7/1/1967 - 4/1/2025

Summary

The Smoothed World Uncertainty Index for Mauritania measures global economic policy uncertainty's impact on the Mauritanian economy. This provides valuable insight for policymakers and investors assessing macroeconomic risks.

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 tracks economic policy uncertainty across the globe. The Mauritania-specific version focuses on how global uncertainties impact the national economy, helping analysts understand external pressures and vulnerabilities.

Methodology

The data is calculated from newspaper articles discussing economic policy uncertainty.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors use this index to gauge the impact of global events on the Mauritanian economy.

Key Facts

  • The index is calculated monthly since 1996.
  • Mauritania is a developing economy highly exposed to global trade and financial flows.
  • Heightened uncertainty can depress investment and consumption in Mauritania.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Smoothed World Uncertainty Index for Mauritania measures the level of global economic policy uncertainty and its impact on the Mauritanian economy.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This index provides valuable insight into how external macroeconomic risks and uncertainties affect Mauritania, which is important for policymakers and investors assessing the country's economic vulnerabilities.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated from mentions of economic policy uncertainty in Mauritanian and international news articles.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this index to understand how global economic uncertainties affect the Mauritanian economy, informing policy decisions and market assessments.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is updated monthly, with a typical 1-2 month delay in publication.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Smoothed World Uncertainty Index for Mauritania (WUIMAMRT), retrieved from FRED.
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