Fitch Says Twin Deficits Remain Key Kenya Sovereign Sensitivities
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Fitch Ratings says Kenya’s ‘B+’/Negative sovereign rating is constrained by low GDP per capita and the sizeable twin deficits. “The
By David Indeje
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Rate cap has impacted on Kenyan banks lending and deposit rates – Fitch
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Fitch Ratings says Kenya’s cap on loan rates and its floor on deposit rates have had a dramatic impact on
By David Indeje
·Kenya’s 2017-18 budget worsening in fiscal deficit – Analysts
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Kenya’s budget deficit for the fiscal year 2017/2018 is likely to hit 8 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) from
By David Indeje
·Kenya’s Stock Market plunges after Supreme Court ruling
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Kenya’s stock market plunged by a ‘massive 9,71 percent’ as investors reacted to the Supreme Court’s ruling nullifying the August
By David Indeje
·Fitch: Kenya post-election will not result in deterioration in economic growth
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Kenya’s disputed Presidential Election will not result in any significant deterioration in investor or economic growth according to Fitch Ratings.
By David Indeje
·Fitch Affirms Kenya at ‘B+, constrained by budget deficits and political risks
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Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kenya’s Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘B+’ with a Negative Outlook.
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