General
The Central Bank of Kenya in collaboration with Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) and Financial Sector Deepening Trust (FSD Kenya) launched the 2024 FinAccess Household Survey topline findings report on December 3, 2024. The report was launched by Hon. CPA...
Monetary Policy
The November 2024 Agriculture Sector Survey showed a positive outlook for the sector, largely supported by favourable weather conditions and government interventions, particularly through the subsidised fertiliser programme. Retail prices for many food items declined...
Monetary Policy
The November 2024 Market Perceptions Survey shows overall inflation will remain low and stable in the next three months and anchored around the 5 percent target in the medium term on account of lower food and energy prices as well as a stable Shilling. Read the full...
Monetary Policy
The CEOs Survey which was conducted ahead of the MPC meeting showed moderated optimism in growth prospects for Kenya for the next 12 months largely on account of muted consumer demand, high cost of doing business and taxation. However, a stable shilling, lower...
Monetary Policy
The Monetary Policy Committee lowered the Central Bank Rate (CBR) to 11.25 percent at its December 5, 2024...
Multimedia
The Monetary Policy Committee met on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Governor and MPC Chairman Dr. Kamau Thugge hosted a press briefing on Wednesday October...
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has released the Credit Officer Survey Report for September 2024. The quarterly survey monitors developments in the domestic credit market. Read more… ...
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has developed guidelines for the Internal Liquidity Coverage Adequacy Assessment (ILAAP) process by issuing draft Guidelines on Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) and Leverage Ratio (LR) for the banking...
Monetary Policy
The next meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2024. ...
Banking Sector
The CBK jointly with domestic financial Sector regulators has released the Financial Sector Stability Report 2023 dated September 2024. The report covers global and domestic developments and risks to Kenya’s financial sector during January- 2023 to June 2024. The...
