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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Mar 28 - Mar 29

                      Mar 28     Mar 28    Mar 29   Mar 29     Mar 29   Mar 29
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                       Chain    Initial                          Core
                       Price    Jobless  Personal  Nominal  PCE Price      MNI
                       Index     Claims    Income      PCE      Index  Chicago
Data For              4Q (r)  Mar 23 wk       Feb      Jan        Jan      Mar
Denomination            % Ch          K      % Ch     % Ch       % Ch    Index
Median Forecast **       1.8        223       0.3      0.3        0.2     62.0
High Forecast            1.8        225       0.4      0.4        0.2     64.0
Mean                     1.8        221       0.3      0.3        0.2     61.8
Standard Deviation       0.0        4.1       0.1      0.1        0.0      1.3
No. of Responses           4          4        14       13         11        7
BofA/Merrill Lynch       1.8      225.0       0.2      0.3        0.1     61.0
Capital Economics         NA         NA       0.1      0.3         NA       NA
CIBC                     1.8         NA       0.3      0.2         NA       NA
Commerzbank               NA      220.0       0.3      0.3        0.2     60.0
Credit Suisse             NA         NA       0.3      0.2        0.1       NA
Deutsche Bank            1.8         NA       0.3      0.2        0.2       NA
HSBC                     1.8      225.0       0.0      0.3        0.2       NA
Lloyds Bank              1.8      225.0       0.3      0.3        0.2     62.0
Morgan Stanley            NA         NA       0.4      0.4        0.2       NA
Nomura                    NA         NA       0.4      0.3        0.1     62.1
RBC                       NA      215.0       0.4       NA         NA     63.0
SocGen                    NA         NA       0.4      0.4        0.1       NA
TD Securities             NA         NA        NA      0.4        0.2       NA
UBS                       NA         NA        NA       NA         NA     64.0
Umaryland                 NA         NA       0.3       NA         NA     60.7
Wells Fargo               NA         NA       0.4      0.3        0.2       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 (973) 494-2611; email: harrison.clarke@marketnews.com
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