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June 11, 2025

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CBK urges lower lending rates as CBR drops to 9.75pc

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NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11 - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) expects commercial banks to continue lowering their lending rates following its decision on Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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