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Why Kenyans did not eat a GDP growth of 6.3 per cent in 2018

Treasury Cs Henry Rotich during the launch of 2019-2022 economic survey at KICC. [Beverlyne Musili/Standard]

Experts have differed over the Government's statistics on the state of the economy.

Yesterday, Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich's economic survey report showed an extraordinary 6.3 per cent gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2018, despite skepticism from several reputable economic institutions.

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