Monetary Policy Committee: Calm Before the Inflationary Storm

The meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Mauritius scheduled for this morning takes place in a particularly tense economic climate, characterized by rising geopolitical uncertainties, imported inflationary pressures, and a gradual slowdown in global growth.

In this context, one question dominates economic and financial circles: Should the Bank of Mauritius maintain its key interest rate at 4.5%, or should it increase it to contain the risks...