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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Jan 18 -Jan 19

                           Jan 18   Jan 18    Jan 18     Jan 18   Jan 19
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                          Initial                      Phil Fed
                          Jobless  Housing  Building        Mfg     Mich
                           Claims   Starts   Permits     Survey     Sent
Data For                Jan 13 wk      Jan       Jan        Jan  Jan (p)
Denomination                    K        M         M      Index
Median Forecast **            250    1.275     1.293       25.0     97.0
High Forecast                 265    1.318     1.330       31.8     98.5
Low Forecast                  245    1.230     1.280       23.0     94.0
Mean                          252    1.278     1.296       25.8     96.7
Standard Deviation            5.6      0.0       0.0        2.7      1.2
No. of Responses                9       17        10         12       14
Amherst Pierpont              246    1.260        NA         NA     97.5
Bank of the West              254    1.281     1.290       23.2     95.0
BMO                            NA    1.284     1.290       24.0     97.0
BNP Paribas                    NA       NA        NA       23.0     97.5
Capital Economics              NA    1.300        NA       24.0     97.0
CIBC                           NA    1.255     1.285         NA       NA
Comerica Bank                  NA    1.230     1.298         NA       NA
Credit Suisse                  NA    1.300        NA         NA     96.0
FT Advisors                   251    1.262        NA       31.8     97.0
Goldman Sachs                 255       NA        NA       26.0     98.0
J.P. Morgan                   250    1.260     1.310       25.0     98.5
Jefferies Economics           245    1.275     1.280       30.0     98.0
Morgan Stanley                 NA    1.318        NA         NA       NA
Natwest                        NA    1.300        NA         NA     95.5
Nomura                         NA    1.305     1.330       28.0       NA
NTL Bank Canada                NA    1.270     1.280         NA       NA
Scotiabank                    250    1.275        NA       25.0     94.0
UBS                           265    1.280     1.300       26.0     96.0
UMaryland                     250    1.270     1.295       23.5     97.0
** Note: The survey median is compiled solely from the forecasts listed above
and is not intended to represent a market consensus.
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202-371-2121; email: holly.stokes@marketnews.com
[TOPICS: MTABLE,M$U$$$]

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