Central bank hikes rates to rein in stubborn inflation
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) took decisive action today, voting to raise the Central Bank Rate (CBR) from 12.5 percent ...
Sunday, May 11, 2025
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Central Bank raises benchmark rate to 12.5% to fight inflation
Kenya’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 2 percentage points on Tuesday to try to tame rising inflation ...
CBK Governor admits to over 400 illegal digital lenders in Kenya
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor, Kamau Thugge, faced intense questioning regarding the proliferation of illegal digital credit providers (DCPs) ...
CBK Governor warns of fiscal challenges as Kenya’s emergency reserves dwindle
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) informed Parliament that the government has expended over three-quarters of its emergency funds at ...
CS Ndung’u blames shilling crisis on failed policies
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof. Njuguna Ndung'u made some startling statements on Monday about why the Kenyan shilling has been rapidly ...
CBK warns consumers against unauthorized money remittance providers
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has adopted a resolute stance against entities and individuals engaged in the provision of ...
Central Bank of Kenya offers 6.5-year amortized bond
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is currently offering a 6.5-year Amortized Bond, designated as Issue No. IFB1/2023/6.5. The bond ...
Kenyan regulators monitor global inflation amid Middle East conflict
The Capital Markets Authority in Kenya is closely monitoring global developments, anticipating imminent policy responses from the Central Bank of ...
Central Bank of Kenya reports undersubscription in Treasury Bill auction
In this week's Treasury Bill auction, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announced an unexpected development as the bills experienced ...
Surge in debt defaults hits Kenyan small businesses
A striking revelation has emerged from the recently published report by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the Kenya ...
