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After Chinese inflation eased for a fifth straight month and hit a 15-month low in December, analysts will pay close attention to the January figures, released on Wednesday. On Friday, a summit meeting between the leaders of India and the EU will take place in New Dehli, before the first anniversary of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation is marked on Saturday.

Sunday, February 5

Economic data:
UAE releases January PMI
Saudi Arabia releases January manufacturing PMI

Monday, February 6
Executive board of World Food Programme takes place in Rome
Investing in African Mining Indaba, the annual conference for mining in Africa, opens in Cape Town

Economic data:

Ukraine reports January CPI
Indonesia releases Q4 GDP
Philippines releases January CPI data
Taiwan releases January CPI and WPI data
Brazil reports January vehicle sales, production and exports
Chile publishes December economic activity index

Tuesday, February 7

Hungarian PM delivers state-of-nation address
Arab League foreign ministers meet in Doha over Syria
Middle East Electricity trade show opens in Dubai
ArcelorMittal and UBS report full year results
BP, Coca Cola and SEB report Q4 results

Economic data:
Taiwan releases January trade balance
Chile releases January exports, imports and trade balance
Mexico reports November gross fixed investment
South Africa reports Q4 unemployment

Wednesday, February 8

Aon publishes annual political risk map
Indian local legislative assembly elections begin in Uttar Pradesh
Russia Healthcare Congress held in Moscow
Canadian PM Stephen Harper visits China
BHP Billiton reports H1 results
News Corp reports Q2 results

Economic data:
Turkey reports December industrial production
China releases January CPI and PPI data
Malaysia releases December trade balance and industrial production
South Korea holds monetary policy meeting; releases January PPI
Chile reports January CPI
Mexico releases January vehicle production, sales and exports

Thursday, February 9

Opec releases monthly oil market report
UN Food and Agriculture Organisation releases monthly world food price index
South African president delivers ‘state of the nation’ address
BG Group, Credit Suisse, PepsiCo and Thomson Reuters report Q4 results
GDF Suez and Rio Tinto report full year results

Economic data:
Indonesia monetary policy meeting
Philippines December export figures
Peru monetary policy meeting
Egypt January CPI
South Africa December mining production and  manufacturing production

Friday, February 10

IEA releases monthly oil market report
EU-India summit takes place in New Delhi

Economic data:
China January trade balance and bank lending data
India December industrial production
Argentina January consumer price index
Brazil January IPCA inflation indicator
Colombia monetary policy meeting minutes
Peru December trade balance

Saturday, February 11

Egypt marks first anniversary of President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation
Iran celebrates Islamic Revolution anniversary

Sunday, February 12

Russian PM Vladimir Putin launches election manifesto
Oppostion in Venezuela holds primary to choose presidential candidate
Presidential election in Turkmenistan