Monetary Policy
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) introduced a Chief Executive Officers’ (CEOs) Survey in March 2021, with the objective of capturing information on top firms’ perceptions, expectations and decisions and supporting key policy decisions, including monetary policy. The...
Monetary Policy
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) undertakes a Market Perceptions Survey, prior to every Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting to obtain perceptions of banks and non-bank private sector firms on selected economic indicators including inflation, economic growth, demand...
Monetary Policy
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) conducted a Survey of Hotels between May 11 and 13, 2021, to assess the extent of recovery of the sector, particularly following the resurgence in COVID-19 cases in the country and the consequent imposition of zoned lockdowns in...
Multimedia
CBK Governor Dr. Patrick Njoroge held a press briefing on May 27 2021, after the MPC meeting on May 26, 2021. The briefing was done on videolink. (We apologise for the sound quality in the first two or so minutes – it clears up...
Monetary Policy
The Monetary Policy Committee retained the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 7.00 percent at its May 26, 2021 meeting. Read...
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya has released the Bank Supervision Annual Report 2020. The report details the performance and developments of the Kenyan banking sector in 2020. Read the full report...
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya has issued the Banking Sector Innovation Survey 2020 Report. The aim of the survey was to establish the state of innovation in the banking sector in the period ended 2020. Read the full report...
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya has released the Credit Officer Survey Report for the quarter ended March 2021. The quarterly survey monitors trends in domestic credit market developments and standards in Kenya’s banking industry. Read the full report...
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), Monetary Authority of Singapore, and the central banks of Ghana, Cambodia and Brunei collaboratively launched the Foundational Digital Infrastructure Report on April 26, 2021. The report is a joint initiative of the 5 central banks...
Monetary Policy
The next meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will be held on Wednesday, May 26,...