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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Oct 31 - Nov 1

                       Oct 31   Oct 31    Oct 31   Nov 1     Nov 1     Nov 1
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                       Employ                                       Domestic
                         Cost      MNI  Consumer     ISM    Constr   Vehicle
                        Index  Chicago      Conf  Manufg  Spending     Sales
Data For                   3Q      Oct       Oct     Oct       Oct       Oct
Denomination          Pct Chg    Index     Index   Index   Pct Chg         M
Median Forecast **        0.7     62.0     121.0    59.5       0.0      13.7
High Forecast             0.8     63.3     123.0    61.0       0.5      13.7
Low Forecast              0.6     58.0     119.5    58.0      -0.6      13.7
Mean                      0.7     61.1     121.1    59.5      -0.1      13.7
Standard Deviation        0.1      1.6       1.3     0.7       0.4       0.0
No. of Responses           15        9        14      19        11         2
Amherst Pierpont          0.7       NA     123.0    59.0        NA        NA
Bank of the West          0.7     61.0     120.9    61.0      -0.6        NA
Barclays Capital          0.6     62.0     122.0    59.0      -0.5        NA
BMO                       0.8     62.0     121.1    59.9       0.0        NA
Capital Economics         0.8       NA     120.0    59.0       0.5        NA
CIBC                      0.6       NA     119.5    58.6      -0.3        NA
Comerica Bank              NA       NA        NA    59.5        NA        NA
Credit Suisse             0.7       NA        NA    59.5        NA        NA
Deutsche Bank             0.6     59.0     120.0    59.0      -0.5        NA
FT Advisors               0.6     63.3        NA    59.5       0.2      13.7
Goldman Sachs             0.7     62.5     119.5    60.0       0.0      13.7
Morgan Stanley            0.7       NA     122.8    60.7      -0.3        NA
Natwest                   0.7       NA     121.0    59.5        NA        NA
NTL Bank Canada            NA       NA        NA    60.2        NA        NA
RBC                        NA     58.0     120.0    58.0        NA        NA
SocGen                    0.7       NA     123.0    59.8        NA        NA
TD Securities              NA       NA        NA    60.0        NA        NA
UBS                       0.7     60.0     122.5    59.0       0.3        NA
UMaryland                 0.6     62.0     120.5    59.0       0.3        NA
** 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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