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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: May 17

                         May 17    May 17   May 17
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                        Initial  Phil Fed
                        Jobless       Mfg  Leading
                         Claims    Survey    Index
Data For              May 12 wk       May      Apr
Denomination                  K     Index
Median Forecast **          217      20.5      0.4
High Forecast               220      22.2      0.5
Low Forecast                215      17.5      0.2
Mean                        217      20.5      0.4
Standard Deviation          2.1       1.6      0.1
No. of Responses              4         6        6
Amherst Pierpont             NA        NA       NA
Bank of the West            218      21.0      0.3
Barclays Capital            215      17.5       NA
Capital Economics            NA      20.0      0.4
CIBC                         NA        NA       NA
Comerica Bank                NA        NA      0.2
Credit Suisse                NA        NA       NA
FT Advisors                 215      22.2       NA
Morgan Stanley               NA        NA      0.5
UBS                         220      20.0      0.4
UMaryland                    NA      22.2      0.3
** 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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