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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJuly 13, 2026
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Economy rebounds to grow at 5.3 per cent in first quarter
Kenya’s economy expanded by 5.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong growth in sectors including hospitality, construction, manufacturing and finance despite ongoing global risks...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya's economy has demonstrated a strong rebound, growing by 5.3 per cent in the first quarter of this year.
- The economy expanded by 7.9 per cent compared to the same period last year.
- This growth was driven by positive performance across all key sectors.
- The rebound signifies an effort to overcome challenges faced in the previous year, including weather shocks.
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