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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Oct 18

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 20:06 GMT Oct 17/16:06 EST Oct 17
                           TBA   Oct 18    Oct 18
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                      Treasury  Housing  Building
                        Budget   Starts   Permits
Data For                   Sep      Sep       Sep
Denomination                 B        M         M
Median Forecast **         5.5    1.170     1.245
High Forecast              7.0    1.220     1.260
Low Forecast               4.0    1.144     1.200
Mean                       5.5    1.173     1.238
Standard Deviation         1.5      0.0       0.0
No. of Responses             2       18        10
Amherst Pierpont           7.0    1.160        NA
BofA/Merrill Lynch          NA       NA        NA
Bank of the West            NA    1.185     1.220
Barclays Capital            NA    1.190        NA
BMO                         NA    1.170     1.220
Capital Economics           NA    1.220        NA
CIBC                        NA    1.160     1.225
Comerica Bank               NA    1.170     1.200
Credit Suisse               NA    1.160        NA
FT Advisors                 NA    1.190        NA
Goldman Sachs               NA       NA        NA
HSBC                        NA    1.210     1.250
J.P. Morgan                 NA    1.180     1.260
Morgan Stanley              NA    1.144        NA
NTL Bank Canada             NA    1.150     1.250
RBC                         NA    1.150        NA
SocGen                      NA    1.170        NA
Stone McCarthy              NA    1.150     1.240
UBS                         NA    1.160     1.250
UMaryland                  4.0    1.190     1.260
** 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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