US 0830 ET Feb retail sales expected -0.5% m/m and +0.2% m/m ex-autos, Jan +5.3% m/m and +5.9% m/m ex-autos.
0830 ET Feb import price index expected +1.0% m/m and +2.6% y/y, Jan +1.4% m/m and +0.9% y/y. Feb import price index ex-petroleum expected +0.4% m/m, Jan +0.9% m/m.
0830 ET Feb export prices index expected +0.9% m/m, Jan+2.5% m/m and +2.3% y/y.
0915 ET Feb manufacturing production expected +0.52 m/m, Jan +1.0% m/m. Feb industrial production expected +0.4% m/m, Jan +0.9% m/m. Feb capacity utilization expected -0.1 to 75.5%, Jan +0.7 to 75.6.
1000 ET Jan business inventories expected +0.3% m/m, Dec +0.6% m/m.
1000 ET Mar NAHB housing market index expected unch at 84, Feb +1 to 84.
1100 ET FOMC begins a 2-day policy meeting.
1300 ET Treasury auctions $24 billion 20-year T-bonds.
JAPAN 0030 ET Revised Japan Jan industrial production, previous +4.2% m/m and -5.3% y/y.
1950 ET Japan Feb trade balance expected +420.0 billion yen, Jan -325.4 billion yen. Feb exports expected -0.2% y/y, Jan +6.4% y/y. Feb imports expected +12.0% y/y, Jan -9.5% y/y.
FRANCE 0345 ET Revised France Feb CPI (EU harmonized), previous unch m/m and +0.7% y/y.
ITALY 0500 ET Revised Italy Feb CPI (EU harmonized), previous +1.0% y/y.
GERMANY 0600 ET German Mar ZEW survey expectations of economic growth expected +2.8 to 74.0, Feb +9.4 to 71.2.
