Mauritius: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Mauritius

IMF Staff Country Reports, June 28, 2021

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• Published: June 28, 2021
• Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513588582.002

Economic impact of the pandemic

• Mauritius contained the COVID-19 pandemic through strict health measures.
• The halt in tourism has significantly affected Mauritius’s tourism-dependent economy.
• A comprehensive set of stimulus measures was implemented to mitigate the economic impact.

Policy responses and mitigation measures

• Stimulus measures included:
  • A wage subsidy.
  • Income support for the self-employed.
• These measures provided support to firms and households.

Thematic coverage and keywords

• Subject areas covered: Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), COVID-19, Crime, Economic sectors, Foreign exchange, Health, International organization, Monetary policy, Public debt, Tourism.
• Keywords: Africa, Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), borrowing requirement, COVID-19, CPI compilation method, draft budget, Global, liability positions vis-à-vis nonresident, revenue projection, Tourism.

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• 1. Real Sector Developments
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