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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Feb 5 - Feb 8

                       Feb 5    Feb 6    Feb 7     Feb 8
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                                                 Initial
                         ISM    Trade  Consumr   Jobless
                      Nonmfg  Balance   Credit    Claims
                                                  Claims
Data For                 Jan      Dec      Dec  Feb 3 wk
Denomination           Index        B        B         K
Median Forecast **      56.7    -51.8     20.5       234
High Forecast           57.0    -49.5     30.0       234
Low Forecast            55.8    -52.4     17.9       234
Mean                    56.6    -51.5     22.2       234
Standard Deviation       0.4      0.9      4.6       0.0
No. of Responses           7        7        4         2
Amherst Pierpont        56.5    -52.2       NA        NA
Bank of the West        56.9    -51.8     21.0       234
Capital Economics       57.0    -52.0       NA        NA
CIBC                    55.8    -52.4       NA        NA
Deutsche Bank           56.0    -49.5     30.0        NA
FT Advisors             56.7    -51.4     17.9       234
UMaryland               57.0    -51.5     20.0        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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