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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Aug 28 - Aug 30

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT Aug 27/17:06 EST Aug 27
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                                      Chain    Initial
                     Consumer   Real  Price    Jobless  Personal  Current Dollar
                         Conf    GDP  Index     Claims    Income             PCE
                                  2Q     2Q
Data For                  Aug    (s)    (s)  Aug 25 wk       Jul             Jul
Denomination            Index   % Ch   % Ch          K      % Ch            % Ch
Median Forecast
**                      126.8    4.0    3.0        213       0.3             0.4
High Forecast           128.0    4.2    3.8        214       0.4             0.6
Low Forecast            125.0    3.9    3.0        210       0.2             0.3
Mean                    126.8    4.0    3.1        212       0.3             0.4
Standard
Deviation                 1.0    0.1    0.3        1.7       0.1             0.1
No. of Responses            8     10      8          5        10              10
Amherst Pierpont        128.0    4.0     NA        210       0.3             0.4
Bank of the West        126.5    4.2    3.0        214       0.3             0.4
BMO                     128.0    4.0    3.0         NA       0.4             0.4
Capital Economics       125.0    4.1     NA         NA       0.2             0.6
CIBC                    125.6    4.0    3.0         NA       0.4             0.4
Comerica Bank              NA    4.0    3.0         NA       0.4             0.3
Credit Suisse           127.0    3.9    3.0         NA       0.3             0.3
FT Advisors                NA    4.1    3.0        213       0.4             0.4
Goldman Sachs           126.6    3.9    3.8        210       0.3             0.4
UMaryland               127.4    4.0    3.0        213       0.3             0.4
** 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 (973) 494-2611; email: harrison.clarke@marketnews.com
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