Monetary Policy
In the March 2025 CEOs Survey, firms reported sustained optimism in growth prospects for the Kenyan economy in the next 12 months supported by expectations of favorable weather conditions, decline in lending interest rates, stability in international oil prices and...
Monetary Policy
The CEOs Survey which was conducted ahead of the MPC meeting showed moderated optimism in growth prospects for Kenya for the next 12 months largely on account of muted consumer demand, high cost of doing business and taxation. However, a stable shilling, lower...
Banking Sector
The CBK jointly with domestic financial Sector regulators has released the Financial Sector Stability Report 2023 dated September 2024. The report covers global and domestic developments and risks to Kenya’s financial sector during January- 2023 to June 2024. The...
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya has released the Bank Supervision Annual Report for 2019. The 2019 report is themed “At the Crossroads” as the Kenyan banking sector witnessed the repeal of interest rates caps in 2019. This marked a watershed moment after three years of...
Read More Dr. Baranski was appointed the first Governor in May 1966, on secondment from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). During his one year tenure, the CBK commenced operationalizing the CBK Act, assumed responsibility for monetary policy and management of the...
