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

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT Aug 14/17:06 EST Aug 14
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                               Retail    Nonfarm   Unit  Empire
                      Retail    Sales  Prodctvty  Labor     Mfg
                       Sales  Ex-Auto   (prelim)  Costs  Survey
Data For                 Jul      Jul         2Q     2Q     Aug
Denomination            % Ch     % Ch       % Ch   % Ch    % Ch
Median Forecast **       0.1      0.4        2.4   -0.4    20.0
High Forecast            0.5      0.5        2.5    2.2    21.3
Low Forecast            -0.4      0.0        1.7   -0.6    18.0
Mean                     0.1      0.3        2.2    0.0    19.8
Standard Deviation       0.2      0.1        0.3    0.9     1.2
No. of Responses          10       10          7      7       5
Amherst Pierpont         0.1      0.4        2.3    2.2      NA
BMO                      0.2      0.4        1.7   -0.5    21.3
Capital Economics       -0.4      0.0        1.8   -0.1    18.0
CIBC                     0.0      0.3         NA     NA      NA
Comerica Bank            0.5      0.3         NA     NA      NA
Credit Suisse            0.2      0.4         NA     NA      NA
FT Advisors              0.1      0.4        2.5   -0.6    19.0
Goldman Sachs            0.1      0.4        2.4   -0.1      NA
UBS                      0.1      0.3        2.5   -0.6    20.0
UMaryland                0.3      0.5        2.5   -0.4    20.6
** 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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