Growth risks push Mauritius MPC to cut by 40bp

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The Bank of Mauritius votes to cut rates by biggest margin in four years

The Bank of Mauritius has deemed risks around domestic growth more of a concern than those around inflation today (July 20), as its monetary policy committee (MPC) voted unanimously to cut its policy rate by 40 basis points to 4%.

Despite signs that growth in the domestic economy was improving, "weak" private investment and "sluggish" export performance have "heightened" the downside risks to domestic growth, the bank says in a press release. Bank staff have, as a result, lowered their

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