Jobs Data:

First-time filings for jobless claims fall to 351,000 last week, 4,000 fewer than forecast

8:30a U.S. wholesale prices climb 0.4% in February
8:30a U.S. weekly jobless claims drop 14,000 to 351,000
8:30a March Empire State index rises for fourth month
8:30a U.S. weekly jobless claims fall 14,000 to 351,000
8:30a Four-week claims average unchanged at 355,750
8:30a Continuing claims drop 81,000 to 3.34 million
8:30a U.S. wholesale prices increase 0.4% in February
8:30a Core PPI climbs 0.2% in February
8:30a Wholesale energy costs rise 1.3%; gasoline up 4.3%
8:30a March Empire State index 20.2 vs.19.5 February
8:30a March Empire State index highest since June 2010
8:30a March Empire State reading above forecast of 17.7