Massimo Ferrari Minesso, Maria Sole Pagliari, and Frederik Kurcz, "Do Words Hurt More than Actions? The Impact of Trade Tensions on Financial Markets", Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 37, No. 6, 2022, pp. 1138-1159. There are three data files. They are CSV files in DOS format, and they are zipped in the file mpk-data.zip. Unix/Linux users should use "unzip -a". DataDaily.csv contains the daily dataset DataWeekly.csv contains the weekly dataset DataMonthly.csv contains the monthly dataset Data series are labeled as follows: Time: Time stamp SP500: SP500 index SP500China: SP500 subindex for firms exposed to Chinese demand ChinaStockPrice: Chinese stock price index EMEStockPrice: EME stock price index NEERUS: USD nominal effective exchange rate USDEUR: Euro/dollar exchange rate NEERCH: RMB nominal effective exchange rate NEEREME: EME exchange rate nominal effective exchange rate EMBI: EMBI index JPYNeer: Japanese yen nominal effective exchange rate CHFNeer: Swiss frank nominal effective exchange rate EURNeer: Euro nominal effective exchange rate GBPNeer: British pound nominal effective exchange rate ShanghaiGovBonds: Shanghai government bond index CBOESkew: CBOE skewness index VIX: VIX index Y2Y: US 2 year yield CitiSurpr: Citi economic surprise index for the US US10year: US 10 year yield CHN10yield: Chinese 10 year yield US1M: US 1 month yield US3M: US 3 month yield US1Y: US 1 year index Index_sum: 3T index baseline Index_mean: 3T index based on mean Index_alt: 3T index based on alternative method