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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Apr 18 - Apr 19

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT Apr 12/17:06 EST Apr 12
                     Apr 18    Apr 18      Apr 18       Apr 18   Apr 18   Apr 19
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                                         Phil Fed
                     Retail   Initial         Mfg
                      Sales   Jobless         Mfg     Business  Leading  Housing
                    Ex-Auto    Claims      Survey  Inventories    Index   Starts
                               Apr 13
Data For                Mar        wk         Apr          Feb      Mar      Mar
Denomination           % Ch         K       Index         % Ch     % Ch        M
Median Forecast
**                      0.8       206        11.0          0.3      0.4    1.230
High Forecast           1.0       218        16.4          0.5      0.6    1.270
Low Forecast            0.1       195         8.0          0.0      0.1    1.160
Mean                    0.7       207        11.5          0.3      0.3    1.224
Standard
Deviation               0.2       6.9         2.2          0.2      0.1      0.0
No. of Responses         18         6          14            9        8       19
Amherst Pierpont        0.9        NA          NA           NA       NA    1.230
BofA/Merrill
Lynch                    NA       195         9.0           NA       NA    1.235
Bank of the West        0.8       206        11.0          0.4      0.4    1.270
Bayerische
Landesbank               NA        NA        10.0           NA       NA    1.240
BMO                     0.5        NA        11.0          0.2      0.2    1.250
Capital
Economics               0.8        NA          NA           NA      0.4    1.160
CIBC                    0.8        NA          NA           NA       NA    1.247
Credit Suisse           0.9        NA          NA           NA       NA    1.200
Deka                    0.8        NA        15.0           NA       NA       NA
Deutsche Bank           0.1        NA        14.0          0.3      0.6    1.250
FT Advisors             1.0       204        10.2          0.5       NA    1.232
HSBC                    0.7       218        11.0          0.2       NA    1.230
ING Group                NA        NA          NA           NA       NA       NA
Intesa Sanpaolo         0.6        NA        12.0           NA       NA       NA
J.P. Morgan             0.8       206        16.4           NA       NA    1.204
Jefferies
Economics               0.7        NA        11.0          0.0      0.1    1.225
Lloyds Bank              NA       210        12.5          0.3      0.4    1.218
Morgan Stanley           NA        NA          NA           NA       NA    1.189
Nomura                   NA        NA         8.0           NA       NA    1.175
RBC                     0.9        NA          NA           NA       NA       NA
SocGen                  0.7        NA          NA           NA       NA    1.200
TD Securities           0.9        NA          NA           NA       NA       NA
Umaryland               0.7        NA        10.0          0.1      0.2    1.270
Wells Fargo             0.8        NA          NA          0.5      0.3    1.228
** 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 (973) 494-2611; email: harrison.clarke@marketnews.com
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