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Measuring Monetary Policy Uncertainty: The Federal Reserve, January 1985-January 2016

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  • Lucas F. Husted
  • John H. Rogers
  • Bo Sun

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In this note we focus on the U.S. over the period January 1985 to January 2016, but have also constructed measures over a longer time period and for other central banks/economies.

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  • Lucas F. Husted & John H. Rogers & Bo Sun, 2016. "Measuring Monetary Policy Uncertainty: The Federal Reserve, January 1985-January 2016," IFDP Notes 2016-04-11-2, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
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    DOI: 10.17016/2573-2129.21
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