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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: May 14 - May 15

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT May 10/17:06 EST May 10
                      May 14  May 15  May 15   May 15    May 15    May 15
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                              Empire           Retail
                      Import     Mfg  Retail    Sales  Industrl  Capacity
                      Prices  Survey   Sales  Ex-Auto  Productn   Utilizn
Data For                 Dec     Mar     Feb      Feb       Feb       Feb
Denomination            % Ch   Index    % Ch     % Ch      % Ch         %
Median Forecast **       0.8     8.0     0.2      0.7       0.0      78.7
High Forecast            1.1    10.0     0.4      0.9       0.3      79.0
Low Forecast             0.6     5.0     0.0      0.4      -0.5      78.4
Mean                     0.8     7.5     0.2      0.7       0.0      78.7
Standard Deviation       0.2     1.9     0.1      0.1       0.2       0.2
No. of Responses           4       8      13       12        15        11
Amherst Pierpont          NA      NA     0.1      0.7      -0.1      78.6
BofA/Merrill Lynch       1.0     5.0      NA       NA      -0.2        NA
CIBC                      NA      NA     0.3      0.8      -0.1      78.7
Commerzbank               NA     8.0     0.3      0.8       0.0        NA
Credit Suisse             NA      NA     0.0      0.7      -0.5      78.4
Deka                      NA     6.0     0.1      0.6       0.0      78.7
Deutsche Bank             NA     8.0     0.3      0.4       0.2      79.0
FT Advisors              0.6     9.9     0.4      0.9       0.0      78.7
HSBC                     0.6     8.0     0.2      0.6       0.0      78.7
ING Group                 NA      NA     0.2       NA       0.1        NA
Lloyds Bank               NA    10.0      NA       NA       0.3      79.0
Morgan Stanley            NA      NA      NA       NA       0.1        NA
Nomura                    NA     5.0     0.3      0.8        NA        NA
RBC                       NA      NA     0.0      0.5      -0.1      78.5
Scotiabank                NA      NA     0.1      0.5       0.2      78.8
SocGen                    NA      NA     0.3      0.8       0.0      78.7
Wells Fargo              1.1      NA     0.2      0.7       0.0      78.7
** 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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