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February 22, 2026
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Boost for importers, Treasury as shilling holds forex gains

Boost for importers, Treasury as shilling holds forex gains

The Shilling is expected to maintain its recent stability against the US dollar, boosted by strong foreign exchange reserves and improved access to external financing, analysts say...

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The Kenyan Shilling is holding steady against the US dollar, offering a significant boost to importers and the Treasury. This stability is attributed to strong foreign exchange reserves and improved external financing.

  • Foreign exchange reserves stand at a record high of $12.66 billion, covering 5.5 months of imports.
  • Analysts cite increased market liquidity, partly supported by external funding from sources including a $50

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