MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: July 11-12

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                      Initial   Total    Core   Treas   Total    Core

                       Claims     CPI     CPI  Budget     PPI     PPI

Data For                Jul 6     Jun     Jun     Jun     Jun     Jun

Denomination                K       %       %       $       %       %

Median Forecast **        221     0.0     0.2     4.0     0.1     0.2

High Forecast             230     0.2     0.3     4.0     0.5     0.3

Low Forecast              220    -0.1     0.1    -5.0    -0.1     0.2

Mean                      223     0.1     0.2    -0.5     0.1     0.2

Standard Deviation        3.7     0.1     0.0     4.5     0.1     0.0

No. of Responses            7      16      16       2      13      13

Amherst Pierpont          227     0.2     0.2    -5.0     0.2     0.2

Bank of the West           NA      NA      NA      NA     0.1     0.2

Barclays Capital           NA     0.0     0.2      NA      NA      NA

BMO                       220     0.0     0.2      NA     0.2     0.2

Capital Economics          NA     0.0     0.2      NA     0.1     0.3

CIBC                      220     0.1     0.3      NA     0.1     0.2

Credit Suisse              NA    -0.1     0.2      NA      NA      NA

Deutsche Bank              NA     0.2     0.2      NA     0.2     0.2

FT Advisors               221     0.1     0.1      NA     0.1     0.2

Goldman Sachs             230     0.1     0.2      NA     0.0     0.2

HSBC                       NA     0.0     0.2      NA      NA      NA

J.P. Morgan               221     0.0     0.2      NA    -0.1     0.2

Morgan Stanley             NA     0.2     0.1      NA     0.5     0.3

Nomura                     NA     0.1     0.2      NA      NA      NA

SocGen                     NA     0.0     0.2      NA     0.1     0.2

Umaryland                 221     0.0     0.2     4.0     0.1     0.2

Wells Fargo                NA     0.0     0.2      NA     0.1     0.2

--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202 371 2121; email: brooke.migdon@marketnews.com

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