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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Dec 6

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 22:06 GMT Dec 3/17:06 EST Dec 3
                          Dec 6  Dec 6   Dec 6     Dec 6    Dec 6    Dec 6
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                        Nonfarm   Unit           Initial
                      Prodctvty  Labor     ISM   Jobless    Trade  Factory
                      (revised)  Costs  Nonmfg    Claims  Balance   Orders
Data For                     3Q     3Q     Nov  Dec 1 wk      Oct      Oct
Denomination                  %      %   Index         K        B     % Ch
Median Forecast **          2.2    1.0    58.9       225    -55.0     -2.0
High Forecast               2.8    1.2    60.0       240    -54.1     -1.5
Low Forecast                2.2    0.8    57.5       218    -55.2     -2.2
Mean                        2.4    1.0    58.8       227    -54.9     -1.9
Standard Deviation          0.2    0.2     0.8       7.5      0.3      0.2
No. of Responses              7      7       8         5        7        8
Amherst Pierpont            2.2    1.0    60.0     218.0    -55.0     -2.0
BMO                         2.4    1.0    59.0        NA    -54.9     -2.0
Capital Economics           2.2    1.2    57.5        NA    -55.0     -2.0
CIBC                         NA     NA    58.7        NA    -54.1     -2.2
FT Advisors                 2.8    0.8    59.0     225.0    -55.2     -2.1
Goldman Sachs               2.2    1.1    58.5     230.0       NA     -1.5
UBS                         2.7    0.8    58.0     240.0    -55.0     -1.7
UMaryland                   2.2    1.2    60.0     223.0    -55.1     -1.9
** 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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