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Monetary Policy Committe to meet over bank rates

Central Bank of  Kenyas’ Monetary Policy Committee is set to meet Wednesday to review its bench mark-central bank rate (C-B-R). The meeting comes at a time when the Kenya shilling has recovered from its weakening past and inflation has marginally slowed on a tightening stance taken by the regulator. However its previous decisions has stifled the line of credit for most Kenyans…KTN’s Bonney Tunya looks at what are the likely options to be taken by the committee and how the decisions will impact on the economy.

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