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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: August 1 - August 3

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                                          Initial
                        Constr     ISM    Jobless  Factory     ISM
                      Spending  Manufg     Claims   Orders  Nonmfg
                                           Claims
Data For                   Jun     Jul  Jul 28 wk      Jun     Jul
Denomination           Pct Chg   Index          K  Pct Chg
Median Forecast **         0.2    59.5        219      0.4    58.7
High Forecast              0.5    59.7        220      0.9    59.5
Low Forecast              -0.1    58.0        215      0.2    57.9
Mean                       0.2    59.3        218      0.5    58.6
Standard Deviation         0.2     0.5        1.9      0.3     0.4
No. of Responses             5      10          4        6       9
Amherst Pierpont            NA    59.6      219.0      0.3    58.5
BMO                        0.5    59.7         NA      0.9    58.8
CIBC                        NA    59.4         NA      0.2    57.9
Comerica Bank             -0.1    59.0         NA       NA    58.5
Credit Suisse               NA    59.5         NA       NA      NA
FT Advisors                0.2    59.5      218.0      0.2    58.8
Goldman Sachs              0.4    59.7      220.0      0.5    58.7
Nomura                      NA    59.4         NA       NA    58.8
RBC                         NA    58.0         NA       NA    58.0
UBS                        0.0    59.5      215.0      0.6    59.5
** 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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