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US Data: Highlights of Upcoming Economic Forecasts

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. 
      Imports Price Index (index) 
Friday, October 11 at 8:30 a.m. EST                        Actual:        
                    Median                            Sep19  Aug19 Jul19     
Imports:              0.0                            --     -0.5   0.2
     Comments: The imports price index is projected to flatten at 0.0% 
after falling by 0.5% in August. This continued decline is likely a 
result of trade uncertainty. 
  Exports Price Index
Friday. October 11 at 8:30 a.m. EST 
                                                          Actual:        
                    Median                            Sep19  Aug19 Jul19    
Exports               -0.1                             --     -0.6   0.2
          Comments: Exports are looking to flatten after a -0.6% drop in August.
  Michigan Sentiment Index
Friday, October 11 at 10:00 a.m. EST                                  
                                                          Actual:        
                    Median                            Octp  Sepf  Septp    
Sentiment            92.0                              --    93.2  92.0 
          Comments: The preliminary Michigan Consumer Sentiment for October is 
expected to give a reading of 92.0 after the final September number of 
93.2.  
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202 371 2121; email: alexandra.kelley@marketnews.com
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