NEW YORK (CNNfn) - The following are some of the main financial events scheduled for the week ending March 20.
With most major retailers having already reported their quarterly earnings, the list of expected earnings for the week is a short one, weighted by Nike and high-tech names 3Com and Micron Technology.
Monday, Mar. 16, 1998
Economic Indicators:
-NAHB Housing Index
Tuesday, Mar. 17, 1998
Economic Indicators:
-Johnson Redbook
-Housing Starts, Building Permits
-Industrial Production, Capacity Utilization
Earnings Reports:
- Micron Technology Inc. (MU) - Second-quarter earnings report; First Call estimate loss of 17 cents vs. earnings of 18 cents a year ago.
Wednesday, Mar. 18, 1998
Economic Indicators:
-Beige Book
Earnings Reports:
- Nike (NKE) - Third-quarter earnings report; First Call estimate 25 cents vs. 80 cents one year ago.
Thursday, Mar. 19, 1998
Economic Indicators:
-Initial Jobless Claims
-Consumer Price Index
-International Trade Balance
-Philadelphia Federal Reserve Index
Friday, Mar. 20, 1998
Economic Indicators:
-Treasury Budget
Earnings Reports:
- 3Com (COMS) - Third-quarter earnings report; First Call estimate 14 cents vs. 50 cents a year ago. 
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