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The Kenya shilling has held steady, trading within a narrow-bound range of 129 to 130 units against the US dollar while the country’s Eurobond yields remain in single digits, mirroring resilience...
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The official reserves have already recorded a reduction since the start of the US-Israel war on Iran in March, but the Kenya…

Kenya’s central bank has kept its benchmark interest rate at 8.75 percent for a third consecutive meeting, saying the current…

'Market access remains important for Kenya given its sizeable external financing needs and reliance on external financing needs…

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