Monthly Statistical Bulletin - March 2008
CONTENTS
Overview
Prospectus - Government of Mauritius Bonds
Treasury Notes
Communiqué - Bank of Mauritius cuts the key Repo Rate by 50 basis points
Monetary Policy Statement
Treasury Notes
Press Release – Operational Changes in Liquidity Management
Public Notice – Protection against Unsolicited Financial Proposals
Tables
1 Selected Economic Indicators : 1998 - 2007
2 Bank of Mauritius Assets and Liabilities as at 31 March 2008
3a Consolidated Statement of Assets and Liabilities of Banks as at end February 2008
3b Consolidated Statement of Assets and Liabilities of Banks as at end February 2008 Table in Excel
4a Banks - Assets : June 2005 - February 2008
4b Banks - Liabilities : June 2005 - February 2008
5 Banks - Sectorwise Distribution of Credit to the Private Sector : February 2008 Table in Excel
6 Banks - Sectorwise Distribution of Credit to the Private Sector : June 2005 - February 2008
7 Sectoral Balance Sheet of the Bank of Mauritius : June 2005 - February 2008
8 Sectoral Balance Sheet of Banks : June 2005 - February 2008
9 Sectoral Balance Sheet of Non-Bank Deposit Taking Institutions: June 2005 – February 2008
10 Sectoral Balance Sheet of Other Depository Corporations : June 2005 – February 2008
11 Central Bank Survey : June 2005 - February 2008
12 Other Depository Corporations Survey : June 2005 - February 2008
13 Depository Corporations Survey : June 2005 - February 2008
14 Currency in Circulation : June 1999 - March 2008
15a Auctions of Treasury/Bank of Mauritius Bills : February 2008 and March 2008
15b Auctions of Treasury/Bank of Mauritius Bills : March 2007 - March 2008
16 Bank Rate and Weighted Average Yields on Treasury/Bank of Mauritius Bills : March 2008
17a Auction of Treasury Notes : February 2008 and March 2008
17b Auctions of Five-Year Government of Mauritius Bonds : April 2007 - February 2008
17c Auctions of Government of Mauritius Bonds : January 2008 and March 2008
18 Special Deposits Facility: November 2007 - March 2008
19 Repurchase Transactions between Bank of Mauritius and Banks : March 2006 - March 2008
20a Primary Dealers Transactions : March 2008
20b Primary Dealers Transactions : March 2006 - March 2008
21a Secondary Market Activity : March 2007 - March 2008
21b Trading of Treasury/Bank of Mauritius Bills on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius : March 2007 - March 2008
22a Transactions on the Interbank Money Market : March 2006 - March 2008
22b Overnight Transactions on the Interbank Money Market : March 2007 - March 2008
23 Maintenance of Cash Ratio by Banks : 07 September 2006 - 27 March 2008
24 Cheque Clearances : June 2001 - March 2008
25 Principal Interest Rates : July 2005 - February 2008
26 Other Interest Rates : December 1998 - February 2008
27a Value Range of Banks' "Overdrafts", "Loans", "Loans and Other Financing in Foreign Currencies", "Local Bills Discounted", "Bills Receivable" and "Advances Against Pledge of Export Bills" : December 2007
27b Ownership of Banks' "Overdrafts", "Loans", "Loans and Other Financing in Foreign Currencies", "Local Bills Discounted", "Bills Receivable" and "Advances Against Pledge of Export Bills" : December 2007
27c Ownership of Banks' Deposits : December 2007
27d Value Range of Banks' Deposits : December 2007
27e Maturity Pattern of Banks' Time Deposits : December 2007
27f Maturity Pattern of Banks' Foreign Currency Deposits : December 2007
28a Transactions on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius : January 2004 - March 2008
28b Transactions by Foreign Investors on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius : August 1994 - March 2008
29a Consumer Price Index and Inflation Rate : January 2003 -March 2008
29b Headline and Core Inflation Rates: June 2005 – June 2007
29c Headline and Core Inflation Rates: July 2007 – March 2008
29d Movements in World Oil Prices : July 2004 - March 2008 and Gold Prices : July 2006 - March 2008
30 Gross Official International Reserves : March 2007 - March 2008
31 Net International Reserves : February 2007 - February 2008
32 Transactions on the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market : March 2006 - March 2008
33 Intervention of the Bank of Mauritius on the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market : March 2006 - March 2008
34 Weighted Average Dealt Selling Rates of the Rupee : March 2007 - March 2008
35 Exchange Rate of the Rupee (End of Period) : April 2007 - March 2008
36 Exchange Rate of the Rupee (Period Average) : April 2007 - March 2008
37 Exchange Rate of the Rupee vis-à-vis Major Trading Partner Currencies : March 2007 - March 2008
38 Exchange Rate of Selected Currencies vis-à-vis the Euro (Period Average) : January 1999 and March 2008
39 Exchange Rates of Selected Currencies vis-à-vis the US Dollar : February 2008 and March 2008
40a Inward and Outward Remittances of Banks : February 2007 - February 2008
40b Tourist Arrivals and Tourist Earnings : July 2005 - February 2008
41a and 41b Foreign Direct Investment in Mauritius by Sector and by Geographical Origin : 2000 - 2007
42a and 42b Direct Investment Abroad by Sector and by Geographical Destination : 2000 - 2007
43 Balance of Payments - Calendar year 2007
44 Electronic Banking Transactions : June 2004 - February 2008
45 Mauritius Automated Clearing and Settlement System (MACSS) : December 2000 - March 2008
List of Authorised Banks, Non-Bank Deposit-Taking Institutions, Money-Changers and Foreign Exchange Dealers as at 31 March 2008