Kenya Cuts Key Rate for Sixth Time in Row to Prop Up Economy
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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announced on Tuesday 10 June a further 25 basis point reduction in its policy rate from 10.00 % to 9.75 %. This decision, taken at the meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), aims to encourage credit to the private sector and to support economic activity, in a context marked by controlled inflation. CBK Governor Kamau Thugge stressed that this measure was intended to stimulate bank lending to the private s…
CBK cuts key rate to 9.75%, boosts cheaper loans hope
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has doubled down on its efforts to lower interest rates on commercial bank loans by once again slashing its key benchmark lending rate to 9.75 per cent, marking the first single digit in two years. The country had a Central Bank Rate (CBR) of 9.5 per cent in June […]
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