Monday, March 16
The Treasury will auction $30 billion of 91-day bills and $29 billion of 182-day discount bills. The 91-day bills are dated March 19 and due June 18, and the 182-day bills are dated March 19, and due Sept. 17.
Industrial production and capacity utilization figures for February are released by the Federal Reserve Board.
The National Association of Home Builders releases its housing index for March.
Tuesday, March 17
Producer price figures for February are released by the Labor Department.
Housing start and building permit figures for February are released by the Commerce Department.
The Federal Open Market Committee begins a two-day meeting to discuss monetary policy.
Wednesday, March 18
Consumer price figures for February are released by the Labor Department.
The U.S. trade deficit on a current account basis for the fourth quarter is released by the Commerce Department.
The Federal Open Market Committee concludes a two-day meeting to discuss monetary policy.
Thursday, March 19
Initial jobless claims for the week ending March 14 are released by the Labor Department.
Leading economic indicator figures for February are released by the Conference Board.
The Treasury will announce the auction of $40 billion of two-year notes, $34 billion of five-year notes, and $23 billion of seven-year notes.
