*U.S. Retail Sales Climb 0.6% In February, Ex-Auto Sales Rise 0.3%

*U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Edge Down To 209,000 In Week Ended 3/9

*U.S. Producer Prices Climb 0.6% In February, Annual Growth Accelerates To 1.6%

Bulgarian Inflation Slows To 3.3%, Lowest In 31 Months

*Brazil Jan Retail Sales Up 4.1% Y/Y Vs. 1.2% In Dec, Consensus 1.3%