DTB forecasts 5.3% Kenya growth in 2026

Kenya's economy projected to stay resilient in 2026, boosted by trade and digital growth

Mastercard: Strong domestic demand to drive Kenya’s economy in 2026

Kenya's economy is projected to demonstrate resilience and growth into 2026, primarily fueled by strong domestic demand, increasing digital inclusion, and diversified trade relationships.

Kenya’s GDP expected to rebound to above 5% in 2026

China’s economy seen growing 4.5 in 2026 after IMF upgrade

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has increased its 2026 economic growth forecast for China to 4.5 percent, a 0.3 percentage point rise from its October prediction. This upgrade is primarily attributed to relaxed trade tensions and ongoing domestic policy support.

Mbadi: 2024 protests still dragging down Kenya's economy

Kenya's Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has conceded that the 2024 anti-government protests continue to impede the nation's economy and complicate discussions with international lenders. He stated that even a single day of economic disruption from demonstrations requires three months for recovery, a reality he claims to have only grasped after assuming office.