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News Kenya » Central » Finance: Kenya central bank cuts interest rate for first time in four years

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/357710/kenya-central-bank-cuts-interest-rate-for-first-time-in-four-years/
Published on: Tuesday 06 August 2024

Kenya’s central bank trimmed Tuesday its main interest rate for the first time in four years, citing easing inflationary pressures, as the government struggles to raise revenue and service its public ...

News Kenya » Central » Finance: Kenya's central bank should start cutting lending rate, finance minister says

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/kenyas-central-bank-should-start-cutting-lending-rate-finance-minister-says-2024-10-02/
Published on: Tuesday 01 October 2024

NAIROBI, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Kenya's central bank rate should start lowering its lending rate due to falling inflation in recent months, Finance Minister John Mbadi said on Wednesday. Kenya's government ...

News Kenya » Central » Finance: Kenya: Economic Turmoil Awaits New Central Bank Governor

News channel or source: https://gfmag.com/news/kamau-thugge-kenya-central-bank-governor/
Published on: Sunday 04 June 2023

The new Central Bank of Kenya governorKamau Thugge brings with him a stellar résumé of previous experience in government and 25 years at the IMF. Barring any unforeseen hiccups, Kamau Thugge will ...

News Kenya » Central » Finance: Is sustainable finance the missing link in Kenya’s vision 2060?

News channel or source: https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/opinion-analysis/columnists/is-sustainable-finance-the-missing-link-in-kenya-s-vision-2060-5561356
Published on: Monday 17 August 2026

Kenya stands at a defining economic moment. The journey to first-world status is on, one question that has become increasingly urgent is how do we finance sustainable economic transformation. While ...

News Kenya » Central » Finance: Kenya dispatch: uncertainty prevails after deadly protests against Finance Bill

News channel or source: https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/kenya-dispatch-uncertainty-prevails-after-deadly-protests-against-finance-bill/
Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2024

Aynsley Genga is JURIST’s senior Kenya correspondent. She filed this report from Nairobi on Tuesday afternoon local time (EAT). On Tuesday, Kenya entered its second week of protests against the ...

News Kenya » Central » Finance: Kenya’s new finance minister has good credentials but he can’t work miracles

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/kenyas-new-finance-minister-has-good-credentials-but-he-cant-work-miracles-191514
Published on: Sunday 02 October 2022

President William Ruto has nominated Njuguna Ndung'u to head Kenya’s National Treasury. A Central Bank of Kenya governor for eight years between 2007 and 2015, Ndung'u is also an accomplished ...