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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Apr 5

                         Apr 5     Apr 5  Apr 5    Apr 5
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                                     Avg    Avg
                      Unemploy    Hourly   Work  Consumr
                          Rate  Earnings   Week   Credit
Data For                   May       Jun    Jul      Feb
Denomination                 %      % Ch    Hrs        B
Median Forecast **         3.8       0.3   34.5     17.0
High Forecast              3.9       0.3   34.5     18.0
Low Forecast               3.7       0.2   34.4     13.0
Mean                       3.8       0.3   34.5     16.5
Standard Deviation         0.0       0.0    0.0      1.8
No. of Responses            21        20     10        5
Amherst Pierpont           3.8       0.3     NA       NA
BofA/Merrill Lynch         3.8       0.3   34.5       NA
Bank of the West           3.8       0.3   34.5     18.0
Barclays Capital           3.8       0.2     NA       NA
Capital Economics          3.8       0.3   34.4       NA
CIBC                       3.8       0.3     NA       NA
Credit Agricole            3.8       0.3     NA       NA
Deka                       3.8       0.2   34.5     17.5
FT Advisors                3.8       0.2   34.5     17.0
Global Insight             3.8       0.3     NA       NA
Goldman Sachs              3.8       0.3     NA       NA
HSBC                       3.8       0.3     NA       NA
High Frequency              NA       0.2     NA       NA
ING Group                  3.7        NA     NA       NA
J.P. Morgan                3.8       0.3   34.5       NA
Market Securities          3.8       0.2   34.5       NA
MUFG Union Bank            3.8       0.2     NA       NA
Nomura                     3.8       0.2     NA       NA
Pantheon Macro             3.7        NA     NA       NA
RBC                        3.8       0.2   34.5       NA
Standard Chartered         3.8       0.3     NA       NA
Stone McCarthy             3.8       0.3   34.4     13.0
TD Securities              3.8       0.2     NA       NA
Umaryland                  3.9       0.3   34.4     17.0
** 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 (973) 494-2611; email: harrison.clarke@marketnews.com
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