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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Nov 1 - Nov 2

                       Nov 1     Nov 1     Nov 1     Nov 2      Nov 2   Nov 2
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                                        Domestic   Initial    Nonfarm    Unit
                         ISM    Constr   Vehicle   Jobless  Prodctvty   Labor
                      Manufg  Spending     Sales    Claims   (prelim)   Costs
Data For                 Oct       Oct       Oct  Oct 28wk     3Q adv  3Q adv
Denomination           Index   Pct Chg         M         K          %       %
Median Forecast **      59.5       0.0      13.7       235        2.9     0.6
High Forecast           61.0       0.5      13.7       240        3.5     2.5
Low Forecast            58.0      -0.6      13.7       230        1.6     0.0
Mean                    59.5      -0.1      13.7       236        2.8     0.7
Standard Deviation       0.7       0.4       0.0       2.6        0.5     0.6
No. of Responses          19        11         2        10         12      12
Amherst Pierpont        59.0        NA        NA       238        3.3     0.7
Bank of the West        61.0      -0.6        NA       238        2.3     0.5
Barclays Capital        59.0      -0.5        NA       240         NA      NA
BMO                     59.9       0.0        NA       235        2.4     0.4
Capital Economics       59.0       0.5        NA        NA        3.5     1.0
CIBC                    58.6      -0.3        NA        NA        2.9      NA
Comerica Bank           59.5        NA        NA        NA         NA      NA
Credit Suisse           59.5        NA        NA        NA        2.5     0.1
Deutsche Bank           59.0      -0.5        NA        NA        1.6     2.5
FT Advisors             59.6       0.2      13.7       237        3.2     0.3
Goldman Sachs           60.0       0.0      13.7       230        3.2     0.6
Morgan Stanley          60.7      -0.3        NA        NA         NA      NA
Natwest                 59.5        NA        NA       235        3.4     0.0
NTL Bank Canada         60.2        NA        NA        NA         NA      NA
RBC                     58.0        NA        NA       235         NA      NA
SocGen                  59.8        NA        NA        NA         NA      MA
TD Securities           60.0        NA        NA        NA         NA      NA
UBS                     59.0       0.3        NA       235        2.9     0.8
UMaryland               59.0       0.3        NA       235        2.4     0.6
** 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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