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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Dec 18 - Dec 20

                     Dec 18    Dec 18   Dec 19    Dec 19       Dec 20     Dec 20
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                                                             Phil Fed
                                                Existing          Mfg    Initial
                    Housing  Building  Current      Home          Mfg    Jobless
                     Starts   Permits  Account     Sales       Survey     Claims
Data For                Nov       Nov       3Q       Nov          Dec  Dec 15 wk
Denomination              M         M        B         M        Index          K
Median Forecast
**                    1.220     1.253   -124.5      5.17         15.0      225.0
High Forecast         1.239     1.265    132.6      5.24         16.0      225.0
Low Forecast          1.200     1.250   -126.0      5.13         14.0      220.0
Mean                  1.222     1.255    -60.6      5.18         15.0      223.3
Standard
Deviation               0.0       0.0    111.5       0.0          1.0        2.4
No. of Responses          7         4        4         5            4          3
Amherst Pierpont      1.235        NA       NA      5.13           NA      225.0
BMO                   1.230     1.250    132.6      5.20         14.0         NA
Capital
Economics             1.220        NA       NA        NA           NA         NA
CIBC                  1.239     1.255   -125.8        NA           NA         NA
Goldman Sachs         1.210        NA       NA      5.24         14.0         NA
UBS                   1.200     1.250   -126.0      5.17         16.0      225.0
UMaryland             1.220     1.265   -123.2      5.15         16.0      220.0
** 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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