Select Forecasts of Key Economic Statistics

Quarterly Estimates
Est. 4Q 2007/1Q 2008 GDP % Change Est. 4Q 2007/1Q 2008 Unemployment % Change Est. Fed Funds Rate 12.31.07/06.30.08 Est. 10-Year Treasury 12.31.07/06.30.08
Next Release Date 11/29/2007 12/7/2007 - -
Argus Research - R. Yamarone 3.10/2.50 4.70/4.80 4.50/4.50 4.70/4.90
Bank of America - P. Kretzmer 2.40/2.70 4.80/4.90 4.50/4.25 4.50/4.60
Barclays Capital - D. Maki 1.50/2.50 4.70/4.70 4.50/4.50 4.60/5.20
Bear Stearns - D. Malpass, R, J. Ryding 2.30/2.40 4.70/4.70 4.50/4.50 4.60/5.00
BNP/Paribas - B. Fabbri 0.50/0.70 4.80/5.00 4.25/3.50 4.20/4.50
Conference Board - K. Goldstein 2.70/2.90 4.70/4.70 4.50/4.00 4.50/4.40
CSFB - N. Soss 1.30/2.40 4.70/4.80 4.50/4.50 4.45/4.15
Goldman Sachs - E. McKelvey 1.50/1.00 4.80/4.90 4.25/4.00 4.20/4.30
Lehman - E. Harris 1.40/1.50 4.70/4.80 4.50/4.00 4.40/4.45
Merrill Lynch - D. Rosenberg 0.70/0.40 4.70/5.10 4.25/3.50 4.20/4.00
MFR - J. Shapiro 1.60/1.70 4.80/4.90 4.50/4.00 4.45/4.25
Morgan Keegan - D. Ratajczak 1.50/0.90 4.70/n/a 4.50/4.25 4.36/4.43
Morgan Stanley - R. Berner 0.90/0.70 4.70/4.90 4.50/4.25 4.40/4.60
Univeristy of Michigan - J. Wolfe 1.20/1.70 4.90/5.00 4.50/4.25 4.40/4.53
Wachovia - J. Silvia 2.50/2.30 4.80/4.90 4.50/4.25 4.30/4.20
Wells Fargo - G. Schlossberg 2.80/2.00 4.70/4.90 4.50/4.00 4.40/4.35
Averages 1.74/1.64 4.74/4.87 4.45/4.14 4.42/4.43
Previous Month's Averages 2.69/1.72 4.70/4.74 4.50/4.26 4.53/4.70
 
Monthly Estimates
Est. 10/07 Leading Economic Indicators Est 10/07 Durable Goods Orders % Est 10/07 Existing Home Sales (000's) Est 10/07 New Home Sales %
Next Release Date 11/15/2007 11/16/2007 11/20/2007 11/21/2007
Argus Research 0.3 0.2 1,200 0.2
Bank of America 0.4 0.1 1,230 -0.4
Citibank 0.4 -0.4 1,200 -0.3
Credit Suisse 0.3 0 1100 -0.5
JP Morgan 0.3 0.2 1,150 0.2
Merrill Lynch 0.3 0.1 1,120 -0.5
Morgan Keegan 0.4 -0.1 1,182 -0.1
Morgan Stanley 0.1 0 1,200 -0.4
Averages 0.3125 0.0125 1,172.75 -0.225