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CBK to penalise banks keeping loan costs high as key rate falls

Central Bank of Kenya Governor Dr Kamau Thugge. [File, Standard]

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has launched a crackdown on commercial banks failing to pass on the benefits of lower borrowing costs to their customers.

This is as the government seeks new ways to stimulate credit to the battered economy and the cash-hungry private sector.

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