MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Feb 13 - Feb 14

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 22:06 GMT Feb 12/17:06 EST Feb 12

                      Feb 13    Feb 13    Feb 13  Feb 14    Feb 14  Feb 14

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                                   CPI                         PPI

                              ex-food,  Treasury          ex-food,  Retail

                         CPI    energy    Budget     PPI    energy   Sales

Data For                 Jan       Jan       Dec     Jan       Jan     Dec

Denomination            % Ch      % Ch         B    % Ch      % Ch    % Ch

Median Forecast **       0.1       0.2     -12.0     0.1       0.2     0.1

High Forecast            0.1       0.3     -12.0     0.6       0.3     0.2

Low Forecast             0.0       0.2     -12.0     0.1       0.2     0.0

Mean                     0.1       0.2     -12.0     0.2       0.2     0.1

Standard Deviation       0.0       0.0       0.0     0.2       0.0     0.1

No. of Responses           6         6         1       5         5       6

Amherst Pierpont         0.1       0.2        NA     0.2       0.2     0.2

Capital Economics        0.0       0.2        NA     0.1       0.2     0.0

CIBC                     0.1       0.2        NA      NA        NA     0.0

Goldman Sachs            0.1       0.2        NA     0.1       0.2     0.0

Natwest                  0.1       0.3        NA     0.6       0.3     0.1

Umaryland                0.1       0.2    -12.00     0.1       0.2     0.1

** 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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