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New GDP formula shifts Kenya to middle-income status in May

Treasury is at the forefront of efforts to review calculation of Kenya’s GDP.

By  MARK KAPCHANGA

The proposal to launch a new formula for calculating the market value of goods and services, known as gross domestic product, in Kenya may create an illusion that could see the country’s debt levels go up.

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