
Central Bank Holds Base Rate Steady Amid Inflation Watch
The Central Bank of Kenya's Monetary Policy Committee has held the base lending rate steady, citing balanced risks to inflation and growth.
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The Central Bank of Kenya's Monetary Policy Committee has held the base lending rate steady, citing balanced risks to inflation and growth.
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The Central Bank of Kenya's Monetary Policy Committee has held the base lending rate steady, citing balanced risks to inflation and growth.

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