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Kenya has increased its interest rates by 0.5 percentage points, from 7% to an annual rate of 7.5%. The key rates a tool used by Central Banks to implement monetary policy. An increase in interest rates is used to slow down inflation and protect the currency. Kenyan Banks Interest Rates
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This change is the first to have taken place since on March29th 2022, when the Central Bank lowered interest rates by 0 percentage points to 7%. Here we show you the progression of interest rates in Kenya. You can see interest rates in other countries in interest rates and see all the economic information about Kenya in Kenya economy. Kenyan Banks Interest Rates
Central Bank Kenya – Key rates
| Date | Key rates |
|---|---|
| 05/30/2022 | 7.50% |
| 03/29/2022 | 7.00% |
| 01/26/2022 | 7.00% |
| 04/29/2020 | 7.00% |
| 03/23/2020 | 7.25% |
| 01/27/2020 | 8.25% |
| 11/25/2019 | 8.50% |
| 07/30/2018 | 9.00% |
| 03/19/2018 | 9.50% |
| 09/18/2017 | 10.00% |
| 09/20/2016 | 10.00% |
| 05/23/2016 | 10.50% |
| 07/07/2015 | 11.50% |
| 06/09/2015 | 10.00% |
| 05/07/2013 | 8.50% |
| 01/10/2013 | 9.50% |
| 11/07/2012 | 11.00% |
| 09/05/2012 | 13.00% |
| 07/05/2012 | 16.50% |
| 12/01/2011 | 18.00% |
| 11/01/2011 | 16.50% |
| 10/05/2011 | 11.00% |
| 09/14/2011 | 7.00% |
| 05/31/2011 | 6.25% |
| 03/22/2011 | 6.00% |
| 01/27/2011 | 5.75% |
| 11/25/2010 | 6.00% |
| 09/23/2010 | 6.75% |
| 07/28/2010 | 6.00% |
| 03/25/2010 | 6.75% |
| 11/24/2009 | 7.00% |
| 07/22/2009 | 7.75% |
| 05/21/2009 | 8.00% |
| 03/20/2009 | 8.25% |
| 12/01/2008 | 8.50% |
| 06/05/2008 | 9.00% |
| 08/08/2007 | 8.75% |
| 06/15/2007 | 8.50% |
| 08/03/2006 | 10.00% |
| 06/02/2006 | 9.75% |
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