Central Bank Rate (CBR)

CBK holds lending rate at 7pc, cites effects of recent policy measures

Reading Time: < 1 minute Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has held its benchmark lending rate at seven per cent for the sixth straight time, […]

Tough times ahead as CBK breaks up borrowers’ party

Reading Time: 2 minutes As Kenyans continued to revel in the phased re-opening of the economy, reality dawned on borrowers after Central Bank of […]

CBK retains base lending rate at 7pc for third time

Reading Time: < 1 minute LOANS:  Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has retained the base lending rate at 7 per cent for the third time […]

Central Bank’s policy team meets, likely to retain lending rate at 7pc, experts say

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Central Bank Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to meet today for its interest rate decision, against the backdrop […]

CBK retains benchmark lending rate, says economy to grow at 2.3pc

Reading Time: < 1 minute  Noel Wandera @NoelWandera5 Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has revised this year’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 2.3 per […]

Opinion divided on whether MPCs will revise Central Bank Rate

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lewis Njoka @LewisNjoka Analysts are divided over the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) next course of action whenn it meets today […]