IMF Staff Country Reports

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

June 28, 2021

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International Monetary Fund. African Dept. "Mauritius: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Mauritius", IMF Staff Country Reports 2021, 139 (2021), accessed 12/7/2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513588582.002

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Summary

Economic Impact of the Pandemic and Policy Responses. Mauritius has been successful in containing the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to strict health measures but the halt in tourism has significantly affected its tourism-dependent economy. A comprehensive set of stimulus measures to mitigate the economic impact of the pandemic, including a wage subsidy and income support for the self-employed, have provided support to firms and households.

Subject: 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