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How to navigate through the current high interest rates tide

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We are officially in a period of high-interest rates. On one hand, investors are seeking 16-18 per cent on government bonds; on the other hand, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) increased its benchmark lending rate to a 12-year high of 13 per cent in February.

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