The Central Bank of Kenya is responsible for formulating monetary policy to achieve and maintain price stability. The Central Bank also promotes financial stability; an effective and efficient payment, clearing and settlement system; formulates and implements foreign exchange policies; holds and manages foreign exchange reserves; issuing of currency; and is the banker for, adviser to and fiscal agent of the Government.
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Recent News
MPC lowers the CBR to 9.75 percent
The Monetary Policy Committee lowered the Central Bank Rate (CBR) to 9.75 percent at its June 10, 2025 meeting. Read more…
read moreCredit Officer Survey Report for March 2025
The Central Bank of Kenya has released the Credit Officer Survey Report for the quarter ended March 2025. The quarterly survey monitors trends in domestic credit market developments and standards in Kenya’s banking industry. Read more …
read moreBanking Sector Innovation Survey 2024
The Central Bank of Kenya has issued the 2024 Banking Sector Innovation Survey Report. The aim of the Survey was to assess the state of innovation in the banking sector during the year 2024. Read the full report here…
read moreNext MPC Meeting
The next Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
read moreCBK Internship Program
The Central Bank of Kenya invites applications for its one-year internship program. Opportunities are available in the following functions: Finance, Research, Banking and Payment Services, Communications, Human Resources, Internal Audit & Risk, General Services...
read moreCBK’s Consultative Paper on Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has published a consultative paper on review of the Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model for review and comments by banks, mortgage finance company and the public by May 2, 2025. The objective of the consultative paper is to convey CBK’s...
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