US DATA: Feb IP -0.1%, Cap-util 76.3% vs expectations of +0.6% and
76.5%. Mfg production +0.4% on auto production and combined 0.2% rise
in other mfg components, but utilities production -4.5% on declines in
both gas and electric due to “unseasonably warm weather.” Mining
production +0.8%. Annual revisions to be released March 25 at noon ET.
See MNI main wire.