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May 3, 2026
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Economic Survey 2026 delivered no surprises

Economic Survey 2026 delivered no surprises

Kenya’s inflation fell to 4.1 per cent in 2025 from a high of 7.1 per cent in 2023...

✨ Key Highlights

The Economic Survey 2026 reveals Kenya's administration is falling short of economic targets, with growth slowing to 4.6% in 2025 from 4.7% in 2024.

  • Kenya's GDP growth of 4.6% in 2025 lagged behind most East African neighbors, excluding Somalia and DR Congo.
  • Inflation fell to 4.1% in 2025 from a high of 7.1% in 2023, attributed to a stable exchange rate, reduced demand, and higher taxes.
  • The Economic Survey 2026 highlights that servicing national debt is the highest government expenditure, posing a significant economic worry.

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