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News Kenya » Central » Life: Kenya central bank cuts policy rate as inflation well within target

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/kenya-central-bank-cuts-policy-rate-as-inflation-well-within-target/ar-AA1O1Tue
Published on: Tuesday 07 October 2025

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenya's central bank cut its benchmark lending rate for the eighth meeting in a row on Tuesday, saying there was room to ease monetary policy further as inflation remains well ...

News Kenya » Central » Life: Kenya central bank cuts main lending rate by 25 basis points

News channel or source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/06/kenya-central-bank-cuts-main-lending-rate-by-25-basis-points.html
Published on: Tuesday 06 August 2024

Kenya's central bank cut its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to 12.75% on Tuesday. The rate cut comes after two monetary policy meetings at which the Central Bank Rate was left unchanged.

News Kenya » Central » Life: Kenya central bank lowers 2026 growth forecast to 5.4%

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/kenya-central-bank-lowers-2026-growth-forecast-54-2025-06-11/
Published on: Tuesday 10 June 2025

NAIROBI, June 11 (Reuters) - Kenya's central bank has lowered its 2026 economic growth forecast to 5.4% from a 5.6% forecast given in April, its governor Kamau Thugge said on Wednesday. Hungary's ...

News Kenya » Central » Life: Kenya central bank cuts its benchmark rate for the 10th straight time

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/kenya-central-bank-cuts-main-lending-rate-10th-consecutive-time-2026-02-10/
Published on: Tuesday 10 February 2026

Kenya's central bank cuts rate to 8.75% from 9% Decision in line with forecast Bankers' association had urged a 'hold' Kenya's economy forecast to grow 5.5% in 2026 NAIROBI, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Kenya's ...