Commodity Prices

Gold •636 days	2,368.70	+35.30	+1.51%
Platinum •15 mins	1,961.30	-8.90	-0.45%
WTI Crude •11 mins	102.55	+1.17	+1.15%
Gasoline •18 hours	3.312	+0.002	+0.06%
Ethanol •636 days	2.161	+0.000	+0.00%
Silver •636 days	30.82	+1.16	+3.92%

Silver • 636 days	30.82	+1.16	+3.92%
Copper • 636 days	4.530	+0.111	+2.51%
Brent Crude • 45 mins	103.97	-3.42	-3.18%
Natural Gas • 11 mins	2.880	-0.004	-0.14%
Heating Oil • 18 hours	4.163	-0.009	-0.22%

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US Economic and Interest Rate Outlook

By Paul Kasriel - Jan 03, 2011, 3:32 PM CST

The forecasts of key economic variables and interest rates are in the usual tables following the respective slides with highlights of the forecast. There are some significant changes to key variables in this month's forecast compared with the November 2010 forecast (the last forecast update).

USEconomic and Interest Rate Outlook, January 2011