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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: May 16 - May 17

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT May 15/17:06 EST May 15
                     May 16    May 16   May 16        May 16     May 17   May 17
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                                       Initial  Phil Fed Mfg     Prelim
                    Housing  Building  Jobless           Mfg       Mich  Leading
                     Starts   Permits   Claims        Survey  Sentiment    Index
                                         May 4
Data For                Dec       Dec       wk           Mar        Feb      Feb
Denomination              M         M        K         Index      Index     % Ch
Median Forecast
**                    1.200     1.290      220          10.0       97.5      0.2
High Forecast         1.274     1.300      230          12.0       99.0      0.3
Low Forecast          1.130     1.270      210           4.0       96.0      0.2
Mean                  1.200     1.286      220           8.7       97.5      0.2
Standard
Deviation               0.0       0.0      4.8           2.8        0.8      0.0
No. of Responses         15         9        9            12         14        5
Amherst Pierpont      1.215        NA      218            NA       96.7       NA
BofA/Merrill
Lynch                    NA        NA      220           5.0       96.0       NA
CIBC                  1.234     1.292       NA            NA         NA       NA
Commerzbank           1.200     1.270      220          12.0       97.5       NA
Credit Suisse            NA        NA       NA            NA       96.5       NA
Deka                  1.220     1.295       NA           4.0       99.0       NA
Deutsche Bank         1.200     1.300       NA          10.0       98.0      0.3
FT Advisors           1.139        NA      221           5.8       97.7       NA
Goldman Sachs            NA        NA      220          10.5       97.0       NA
HSBC                  1.200     1.280       NA          11.0       98.8       NA
ING Group                NA        NA       NA            NA       97.5       NA
Lloyds Bank           1.196     1.295      220          11.0       98.0      0.2
Morgan Stanley        1.180        NA       NA            NA         NA      0.2
Nomura                1.130     1.273       NA           8.0         NA       NA
RBC                   1.274        NA      210           5.0       97.0       NA
Scotiabank            1.200     1.280      230          12.0       98.0       NA
SocGen                1.210        NA       NA            NA         NA       NA
Umaryland             1.218     1.290      218          10.0       97.5      0.2
Wells Fargo           1.190        NA       NA            NA         NA      0.2
** 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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