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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Feb 21

                        Feb 21       Feb 21    Feb 21   Feb 21   Feb 21   Feb 21
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                                   Phil Fed
                       Initial          Mfg  Existing           Durable  Durable
                       Jobless          Mfg      Home  Leading    Goods    Goods
                        Claims       Survey     Sales    Index   orders  X-Trans
                        Feb 16
Data For                    wk          Feb       Jan      Jan      Dec      Dec
Denomination                 K        Index         M    Index     % Ch     % Ch
Median Forecast **         220         15.0      4.95      0.2      2.5      0.3
High Forecast              220         18.0      5.20      0.3      3.9      1.8
Low Forecast               220         12.0      4.90      0.2      0.8     -0.7
Mean                       220         15.2      4.99      0.2      2.3      0.4
Standard Deviation         0.0          2.3       0.1      0.0      0.8      0.6
No. of Responses             1            6         7        4       16       16
Amherst Pierpont            NA           NA      4.95      0.2      1.6      0.8
ANZ                         NA           NA        NA       NA       NA       NA
BofA/Merrill Lynch          NA           NA        NA       NA       NA       NA
Bank of the West            NA           NA        NA       NA       NA       NA
Barclays Capital            NA           NA        NA       NA       NA      0.5
Bayerische
Landesbank                  NA         16.0        NA       NA      0.8      0.0
BBVA                        NA           NA        NA       NA      2.5      1.5
Capital Economics           NA           NA        NA       NA      2.5      0.2
Citigroup                   NA           NA        NA       NA      1.7      0.3
Commerzbank                220         18.0      4.90       NA      2.5      0.3
Credit Suisse               NA           NA        NA       NA      1.5     -0.2
Deka                        NA         18.0      4.90       NA      3.0     -0.1
Deutsche Bank               NA         12.0      5.00      0.3      2.9      1.8
Goldman Sachs               NA           NA        NA       NA      3.0      0.0
ING Group                   NA           NA      5.20       NA      2.4      0.4
Intesa Sanpaolo             NA           NA        NA       NA      1.5      0.1
J.P. Morgan                 NA           NA        NA       NA      1.5     -0.7
Morgan Stanley              NA           NA      4.90       NA      3.9      0.8
Standard Chartered          NA         13.3        NA      0.2      1.7       NA
Umaryland                   NA         14.0      5.07      0.2       NA       NA
Wells Fargo                 NA           NA        NA       NA      3.5      0.0
** 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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