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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Aug 13 - Aug 15

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                                       Retail    Nonfarm   Unit  Empire
                      Import  Retail    Sales  Prodctvty  Labor     Mfg
                      Prices   Sales  Ex-Auto   (prelim)  Costs  Survey
Data For                 Jul     Jul      Jul         2Q     2Q     Aug
Denomination            % Ch    % Ch     % Ch       % Ch   % Ch    % Ch
Median Forecast **       0.0     0.1      0.4        2.5   -0.5    19.0
High Forecast            0.1     0.4      0.5        2.5   -0.1    20.8
Low Forecast            -0.1    -0.4      0.0        1.8   -0.6    18.0
Mean                     0.0     0.1      0.3        2.3   -0.4    19.3
Standard Deviation       0.1     0.3      0.2        0.3    0.2     1.2
No. of Responses           2       5        5          3      3       3
Capital Economics         NA    -0.4      0.0        1.8   -0.1    18.0
CIBC                      NA     0.0      0.3         NA     NA      NA
Credit Suisse             NA     0.2      0.4         NA     NA      NA
FT Advisors              0.1     0.1      0.4        2.5   -0.6    19.0
UMaryland               -0.1     0.4      0.5        2.5   -0.5    20.8
** Note: The survey median is compiled solely from the forecasts listed above
and is not intended to represent a market consensus.
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202-372-2121; email: shikha.dave@marketnews.com
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