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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Employment

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT Aug 30/17:06 EST Aug 30
                                 Sep 1     Sep 1     Sep 1     Sep 1  Sep 1
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                                                                 Avg    Avg
                               Nonfarm   Private  Unemploy    Hourly   Work
                              Payrolls  Payrolls      Rate  Earnings   Week
Data For                           Aug       Aug       Aug       Aug    Aug
Denomination                         K         K         %         %    Hrs
Median Forecast **                 180       182       4.3       0.2   34.5
High Forecast                      200       205       4.4       0.3   35.5
Low Forecast                       160       150       4.2       0.1   34.4
Mean                               183       178       4.3       0.2   34.6
Standard Deviation                13.0      17.0       0.0       0.1    0.3
No. of Responses                    23        12        23        18      9
Amherst Pierpont                   170       160       4.3        NA     NA
Bank of the West                   190        NA       4.2       0.2   34.5
Barclays Capital                   200       190       4.2       0.3   34.5
BMO                                200        NA       4.3       0.2     NA
Capital Economics                  200        NA       4.2       0.3   34.5
CIBC                               170        NA       4.3       0.3     NA
Citi Bank                          170       165       4.3       0.2     NA
Comerica Bank                      175        NA       4.3        NA     NA
Credit Suisse                      200       190       4.3       0.2     NA
Deutsche Bank                      185       185       4.3       0.2   35.5
FT Advisors                        189       179       4.3       0.2   34.5
Goldman Sachs                      160       150       4.3       0.1     NA
HSBC                               180        NA       4.3       0.1     NA
ING Group                          160        NA       4.3       0.1     NA
J.P. Morgan                        200       205       4.3       0.1   34.5
Morgan Stanley                     180        NA       4.3       0.2   34.4
Natwest                            180       165       4.3       0.1   34.5
NTL Bank Canada                    190        NA       4.3        NA     NA
RBC                                175       160       4.3        NA     NA
SocGen                             200       200       4.3       0.1     NA
TD Securities                    175.0        NA       4.3       0.2     NA
UBS                                190       190       4.2       0.2   34.5
Westpac Institutional Bank       170.0        NA       4.4        NA     NA
** Note: The survey median is compiled solely from the forecasts listed above
and is not intended to represent a market consensus.
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202-371-2121; email: holly.stokes@marketnews.com
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