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US Data: Highlights of Market Survey of Economic Forecasts

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:07 GMT Jun 18/17:07 EST Jun 18
     WASHINGTON (MNI)  - The following are highlights of forecasts for upcoming
U.S. economic indicators provided by Bloomberg. The comment section presents the
key elements behind the median forecasts.
Current Account Balance (billions) 
 Friday, June 19 at 8:30am (ET)                          
                                                          Actual        
                       Median                     1Q20      4Q19      3Q19   
Balance              -$102.9b                       --  -$109.8b  -$124.1b
Comments: The current account balance for the first quarter of 2020 is expected
to shrink slightly to -$102.9 billion from the fourth quarter's reading of
-$109.8 billion. The BEA reported that 4Q2019's balance was 2.0% of the current
dollar GDP.
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202-371-2121; email: jean.yung@marketnews.com
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MNI Washington Bureau | +1 202-371-2121 | jean.yung@marketnews.com
MNI Washington Bureau | +1 202-371-2121 | jean.yung@marketnews.com

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