8:30a U.S. import prices minus fuel fall 0.2% in December
8:30a U.S. import prices post biggest 12-month gain since 2012
8:30a U.S. import prices jump 0.4% in December on costlier oil
8:30a Four-week claims average falls 1,750 to 256,500
8:30a Jobless claims rise 10,000 to 247,000 in first week of 2017
8:30a Fed's Harker says three rate hikes 'appropriate' this year if economy stays on track
8:30a U.S. dollar maintains weakness after jobless claims data
8:33a Gold trades $4.50, or 0.4%, higher at $1,201.10/oz., after jobless claims, trade data