In the run-up to Budget 2026-2027, the Mauritian economic debate seems increasingly dominated by a profound dissonance between political discourse and macroeconomic realities. On the one hand, several political and trade union actors are demanding more public spending, a reduction in fuel taxes or a more accommodative monetary policy in order to support purchasing power. On the other hand, budgetary constraints, the warnings of the institutions …
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In the run-up to Budget 2026-2027, the Mauritian economic debate seems increasingly dominated by a profound dissonance between political discourse and macroeconomic realities. On the one hand, several political and trade union actors are demanding more public spending, a reduction in fuel taxes or a more accommodative monetary policy in order to support purchasing power. On the other hand, budgetary constraints, the warnings of the institutions …