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Treasury CS John Mbadi Treasury CS John Mbadi
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Budget overruns, domestic loans risk eroding fiscal credibility

A new World Bank report flags repeated budget overruns and domestic borrowing appetite to finance ballooning budget needs.
Fuel Prices Fuel Prices
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Kenya’s private sector returns to growth in October as PMI hits 2026 high

The headline PMI rose to 52.5 in October from 51.3 in September, according to
Matatu Fares Matatu Fares
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High fuel costs strain households as October inflation rises to 7.3%

Kenya's headline inflation hits the highest point in a year, attributable
Treasury CS John Mbadi Treasury CS John Mbadi
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Banks hand Treasury record Sh205 billion in tax as compliance costs jump

The average annual compliance cost per bank spiraled by 62.25%, surging to

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Below the fold

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Economy•

Why local currency power deals will not bring down electricity cost

Diaspora remittances
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Kenyans in Uganda send a billion home as US diaspora flows decline

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Bankruptcy takeovers are triggering wider corporate concerns

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CBK worried about short term small business loans

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Economy•

Court freezes World Bank thirst for higher water costs

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World Bank sees Kenya caving on higher cost of living

Namwamba
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Government laying digital traps to tax virtual music

Economic Data
Economy•

Researchers seek global ties to plug economic planning data gaps

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World Bank extra billions to cover funding shortfall from failed Eurobond

Safcom vandalism
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Fraud and theft cases rise on tough economy

NCBA Ndii
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Ndiinomics: How Kenya wants to reap without sowing

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IMF sees loans to Kenya's private sector declining