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this is squawk on the street. i m mark haines. and i m erin burnett, and we re wearing pink. yes, and you have no excuse with a name like erin burnett. i mean, this is your shirt looks almost white, but viewers, let me assure you, it is pink. front and center, right now producer prices. yeah, big number. it was a big number. it came in lower than expected for the month of february, i believe the lowest in what, seven months? a long time. yeah. labor department says prices fell 0.6%. that s after a 1.4% jump in january. that s the headline number. the core number, taking out food and energy, up 0.1%. futures really didn t react much to that number, up 2.70 right now. and as you can see, that s good for about a 20-point gain on the dow at the open. and front and center, big news on the volcker rule, plus the banking battle in washington. it heats up yet again today. senior economics reporter steve liesman has key information on both this morning, and ....
they are doing some engineering outside of the international space station, stowing some brand new equipment. the jane: and that will do it for us. the live desk is next. [captioning made possible by fox news channel] captioned by the national captioning institute www.ncicap.org martha: hello, everybody. trace: this is where the news begins. this is what is behind the news. the national desk is covering america. the foreign desk covers the globe. immediate task is where all the brand new pictures come in. right here, you will always seem than the pictures on the right- hand side of the screen. in the top box, more controversy over trying those 9/11 terror suspects. now there is a concern, statements made by attorney general eric holder and the president may have tainted the jury pool and could be a boost for defense attorneys. in the middle box, developing news at airports across the country. travelers are scrambling to change their plans after another faa computer ....