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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: May 23 - May 24

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT May 21/17:06 EST May 21
                         May 23    May 23        May 24     May 24
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                        Initial
                        Jobless  New Home       Durable    Durable
                         Claims     Sales  Goods Orders  Ex. Trans
Data For              May 18 wk       Apr           Apr        Apr
Median Forecast **          215       670          -2.0        0.2
High Forecast               217       692           0.1        0.7
Low Forecast                210       625         -10.0       -0.4
Mean                        214       665          -2.7        0.1
Standard Deviation            2        21           2.1        0.3
No. of Responses              8        15            17         15
Amherst Pierpont            212       640          -2.7        0.3
BofA/Merrill Lynch          210        NA          -2.0        0.0
BMO                          NA       692          -1.3        0.2
Capital Economics            NA        NA          -2.5        0.3
CIBC                         NA       684          -2.6        0.3
Credit Suisse                NA       690         -10.0        0.2
Deka                         NA       660          -4.5       -0.4
Deutsche Bank                NA       666           0.1        0.1
FT Advisors                 217       647          -2.9       -0.1
Goldman Sachs               215       661          -3.5        0.0
ING Group                    NA        NA          -2.0         NA
Lloyds Bank                 215       678          -1.3        0.5
Morgan Stanley               NA       625            NA         NA
Scotiabank                  215       680          -2.0        0.2
SocGen                       NA       625          -0.8        0.0
UBS                         212       670          -1.3        0.7
Umaryland                   215       675          -2.0         NA
Wells Fargo                  NA       685          -3.8       -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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