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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Apr 6

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT Apr 5/17:06 EST Apr 5
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                                                             Avg    Avg
                           Nonfarm   Private  Unemploy    Hourly   Work  Consumr
                          Payrolls  Payrolls      Rate  Earnings   Week   Credit
Data For                       Mar       Mar       Mar       Mar    Mar      Feb
Denomination                     K         K         %         %    Hrs        B
Median Forecast **             195       200       4.0       0.3   34.5     18.0
High Forecast                  250       225       4.1       0.3   34.5     18.4
Low Forecast                   130       125       4.0       0.2   34.4     15.0
Mean                           191       188       4.0       0.3   34.5     17.1
Standard Deviation              27        28       0.0       0.0    0.0      1.5
No. of Responses                18         9        17        14      7        3
Amherst Pierpont               210       200       4.1       0.3     NA       NA
BofA/Merrill Lynch             195       200       4.1       0.3   34.4       NA
Barclays Capital               200       195       4.0       0.2   34.5       NA
BMO                            200        NA       4.0       0.3     NA     18.0
Capital Economics              250        NA       4.0       0.2   34.5       NA
CBA                            200        NA       4.0        NA     NA       NA
CIBC                           164        NA       4.0       0.2   34.5       NA
Comerica Bank                  175        NA       4.0        NA     NA       NA
Commerzbank                    180        NA       4.0       0.2     NA       NA
Credit Suisse                  225       225       4.0       0.3     NA       NA
FT Advisors                    155       155       4.0       0.2   34.5     18.4
Goldman Sachs                  200       200       4.0       0.3     NA       NA
Morgan Stanley                 180        NA       4.1       0.2   34.4       NA
Natwest                        130       125        NA       0.3     NA       NA
NTL Bank Canada                195        NA       4.0        NA     NA       NA
RBC                            185       185       4.0        NA     NA       NA
TD Securities                   NA        NA       4.0       0.3     NA       NA
UMaryland                      215       205       4.0       0.2   34.5     15.0
Westpac Institutional
Bank                           170        NA        NA        NA     NA       NA
** 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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