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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Aug 15 - Aug 16

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                                                      Initial
                   Industrl  Capacity     Business    Jobless  Housing  Building
                   Productn   Utilizn  Inventories     Claims   Starts   Permits
Data For                Jul       Jul          Jul  Aug 11 wk      Jul       Jul
Denomination           % Ch         %         % Ch          K        M         M
Median Forecast
**                      0.3      78.2          0.1        214    1.256     1.295
High Forecast           0.4      78.2          0.1        214    1.274     1.305
Low Forecast            0.2      78.1          0.1        213    1.200     1.284
Mean                    0.3      78.2          0.1        214    1.247     1.295
Standard
Deviation               0.1       0.0          0.0        0.5      0.0       0.0
No. of
Responses                 5         5            2          2        4         2
Capital
Economics               0.2      78.1           NA         NA    1.200        NA
CIBC                    0.2      78.2           NA         NA    1.256     1.284
Credit Suisse           0.3      78.1           NA        213       NA        NA
FT Advisors             0.4      78.2          0.1        214    1.274        NA
UMaryland               0.3      78.2          0.1         NA    1.256     1.305
** 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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