inflation
Inflation Rises to 4.6% in September as Kenya’s Economy Expands by 5% in Q2
Kenyans are still grappling with the high cost of living despite slight drops in the prices of basic food items like maize flour...
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Kenyans Feel the Heat as Charcoal, Electricity and Food Prices Surge
Kenyan households dug deeper into their pockets to get oranges, mangoes, cabbages, tomatoes and potatoes on the meal table in the month of...
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Soaring Cost of Food Pushes Monthly Inflation to 4.5%
Kenya’s monthly inflation rate rose steeply to 4.5% in August compared to 4.1% in July, edged up by a rise in the price...
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Mbadi Confirms Relief for Kenyan Households Amid Falling Inflation
Kenya is showing signs of relief for households as the cost of living begins to ease, according to Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi....
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Kenya Pension Schemes Outperform Inflation by 26%
Kenyan pension schemes delivered their strongest returns in years, outpacing inflation by a staggering 26% in the 12 months to June 2025.
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Market Volatility and the Rising Demand for Gold in Trading Portfolios: A Kenyan Perspective
The increasing demand for gold is a marked trend, particularly in countries like Kenya, where market volatility and economic instability prompt traders to...
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Revealed: Govt Interventions That Have Eased Cost Of Living In Kenya
The year-on-year inflation rate for February 2025 stood at 3.5%, which is a significant drop from 6.3% in February 2024. This shows that...
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Economic Indicators and Their Influence on Forex Market Trends
Economic indicators can have a significant influence on forex market trends and currency pairs.
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CBK Signals Drop In Cost Of Living, Retains Interest Rate At 10.5%
The Central Bank of Kenya Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has retained the Central Bank rate (CBR), Kenya’s signal interest rate at 10.5%, citing...
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