The following are the consensus forecasts provided by Thomson Reuters IFR Markets for US economic indicators to be released in the coming week.

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TUESDAY, JULY 8

US May pending home sales

monthly level (index) 86.4 88.2

US May wholesale inventories

monthly change (pct) 0.7 1.3

US May wholesale sales

monthly change (pct) 0.7 1.4

US May consumer credit

monthly level (bln usd) 7.0 8.9

THURSDAY, JULY 10

US weekly initial jobless claims

weekly level (thousands) 399 404

US weekly continuing jobless claims

weekly level (mln) 3.125 3.116

FRIDAY, JULY 11

US June import prices

monthly change (pct) 1.8 2.3

US May international trade balance

monthly level (bln usd) -62.1 -60.9

US July U. of Michigan consumer sentiment

monthly level (index) 56.0 56.4

US June Treasury budget

monthly level (bln usd) 23.7 27.5

Source: http://www.afxnews.com

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