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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Aug 16 - Aug 17

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT Aug 15/17:06 EST Aug 15
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                        Initial                     Phil Fed     Prelim
                        Jobless  Housing  Building       Mfg       Mich  Leading
                         Claims   Starts   Permits    Survey  Sentiment    Index
Data For              Aug 11 wk      Jul       Jul       Aug        Aug      Jul
Denomination                  K        M         M     Index      Index     % Ch
Median Forecast **          214    1.270     1.313      22.0       98.4      0.4
High Forecast               216    1.300     1.320      23.8       99.0      0.5
Low Forecast                213    1.200     1.284      20.7       97.0      0.4
Mean                        214    1.264     1.309      22.1       98.2      0.4
Standard Deviation          1.1      0.0       0.0       1.0        0.7      0.0
No. of Responses              6        9         6         6          8        4
Amherst Pierpont            214    1.300        NA        NA       99.0       NA
BMO                          NA    1.271     1.316      23.8       97.9      0.4
Capital Economics            NA    1.200        NA      22.0       97.0      0.4
CIBC                         NA    1.256     1.284        NA         NA       NA
Comerica Bank                NA    1.300     1.320        NA         NA      0.4
Credit Suisse               213       NA        NA        NA       99.0       NA
FT Advisors                 214    1.271        NA      20.7       98.4       NA
Goldman Sachs               215    1.255     1.310      21.5       98.5       NA
UBS                         213    1.270     1.320      22.0       97.5       NA
UMaryland                   216    1.256     1.305      22.8       98.3      0.5
** 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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