World Pandemic Uncertainty Index for Mozambique
WUPIMOZ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The World Pandemic Uncertainty Index for Mozambique measures policy uncertainty related to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mozambique. This metric provides insight into how the pandemic is impacting economic and policy decisions in the country.
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 Pandemic Uncertainty Index (WPUI) tracks policy uncertainty related to the COVID-19 pandemic across major economies. The WUPIMOZ series specifically measures this uncertainty for Mozambique, shedding light on how the pandemic is affecting economic and policy decisions in the country.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on an analysis of leading Mozambican newspaper articles.
Historical Context
This index is used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to understand the impact of pandemic-related uncertainty on Mozambique's economy.
Key Facts
- The WUPIMOZ reached a record high in April 2020 during the initial COVID-19 outbreak.
- Mozambique's WPUI has remained elevated compared to pre-pandemic levels, indicating ongoing pandemic-related uncertainty.
- Policymakers use the WUPIMOZ to gauge the need for economic support measures in response to pandemic-driven uncertainty.
FAQs
Q: What does the World Pandemic Uncertainty Index for Mozambique measure?
A: The WUPIMOZ measures policy uncertainty related to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mozambique. It provides insight into how the pandemic is impacting economic and policy decisions in the country.
Q: Why is the World Pandemic Uncertainty Index for Mozambique relevant?
A: The WUPIMOZ is an important metric for economists, policymakers, and market analysts to understand the impact of pandemic-related uncertainty on Mozambique's economy and policy environment.
Q: How is the data for the World Pandemic Uncertainty Index for Mozambique collected?
A: The data is calculated based on an analysis of leading Mozambican newspaper articles.
Q: How is the World Pandemic Uncertainty Index for Mozambique used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use the WUPIMOZ to gauge the need for economic support measures in response to pandemic-driven uncertainty in Mozambique.
Q: Are there any delays or limitations in the World Pandemic Uncertainty Index for Mozambique data?
A: The WUPIMOZ data may have some delays in publication due to the time required to analyze media sources, but it provides a timely and transparent measure of pandemic-related uncertainty in Mozambique.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, World Pandemic Uncertainty Index for Mozambique (WUPIMOZ), retrieved from FRED.