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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Jan 4 - Jan 5

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 20:06 GMT Jan 3/15:06 EST Jan 3
                          Jan 4    Jan 5   Jan 5    Jan 5
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                        Initial
                        Jobless    Trade     ISM  Factory
                         Claims  Balance  Nonmfg   Orders
Data For              Dec 30 wk      Nov     Dec      Nov
Denomination                  K        B          Pct Chg
Median Forecast **          240    -49.5    57.6      1.1
High Forecast               250    -48.1    58.3      1.5
Low Forecast                236    -50.4    56.5      0.6
Mean                        241    -49.4    57.6      1.1
Standard Deviation          4.8      0.8     0.5      0.3
No. of Responses              5        8      12        8
Amherst Pierpont            236    -50.4    58.2      1.1
Barclays Capital             NA       NA      NA       NA
BMO                          NA    -48.5    58.0      1.1
BNP Paribas                  NA       NA    58.0       NA
Capital Economics            NA    -49.0    57.5       NA
CIBC                         NA       NA      NA       NA
Credit Suisse                NA       NA      NA       NA
Deutsche Bank                NA    -49.0    58.0      1.5
FT Advisors                  NA    -48.1    57.6      1.4
Goldman Sachs               240    -50.4    57.4      1.3
J.P. Morgan                 240    -50.1    56.5      1.1
Morgan Stanley               NA       NA      NA       NA
Natwest                     250       NA    57.2       NA
Nomura                       NA       NA    57.0       NA
NTL Bank Canada              NA       NA      NA      0.6
RBC                          NA       NA      NA       NA
Stone McCarthy               NA       NA    58.3       NA
TD Securities                NA       NA      NA       NA
UMaryland                   238    -49.9    57.6      0.9
** 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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