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Now debt refinancing puts Treasury in a tight corner

The tipping point could occur when the country starts using new debt to pay interest.

Treasury has borrowed more than Sh181 billion locally in the bond market for the last one and half months out of which only 28 per cent went into funding government operations.

The rest was given back to creditors as debt redemption.

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