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June 10, 2025
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CBK cuts lending rate to 9.75pc to spur credit

CBK cuts lending rate to 9.75pc to spur credit

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 10 – The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has lowered its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to 9.75 percent, aiming to boost Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to 9.75% to encourage credit growth and boost economic activity.

  • The new rate aims to spur private sector lending and investment.
  • CBK Governor Kamau Thugge emphasized the need for further easing if necessary.
  • The Monetary Policy Committee plans to meet again in August to assess the rate cut's impact.

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