MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Apr 10 - Apr 11

                      Apr 10    Apr 10  Apr 11    Apr 11    Apr 11

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                                   PPI               CPI

                              ex-food,          ex-food,  Treasury

                         PPI    energy     CPI    energy    Budget

Data For                 Mar       Mar     Mar       Mar       Mar

Denomination               %         %       %         %         B

Median Forecast **       0.1       0.2     0.0       0.2    -187.0

High Forecast            0.2       0.2     0.1       0.2    -187.0

Low Forecast             0.0       0.2    -0.1       0.1    -187.0

Mean                     0.1       0.2     0.0       0.2    -187.0

Standard Deviation       0.1       0.0     0.1       0.0       0.0

No. of Responses           7         5      11        11         1

Amherst Pierpont         0.1       0.2     0.1       0.2        NA

Bank of the West         0.2       0.2     0.1       0.2        NA

Capital Economics        0.1       0.2     0.1       0.2        NA

CIBC                      NA        NA    -0.1       0.1        NA

Comerica Bank            0.2        NA     0.1       0.2        NA

Credit Suisse             NA        NA     0.0       0.1        NA

FT Advisors              0.1       0.2     0.0       0.2        NA

Morgan Stanley           0.2       0.2     0.0       0.2        NA

Nomura                    NA        NA     0.0       0.1        NA

NTL Bank Canada           NA        NA     0.0       0.2        NA

UMaryland                0.0        NA     0.0       0.2    -187.0

** Note: The survey median is compiled solely from the forecasts listed above

and is not intended to represent a market consensus.

--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202-371-2121; email: holly.stokes@marketnews.com

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