Prices for global oil surged significantly in the period between May 14 and May 22, 2026, due to increasing geopolitical instability in the Middle East, as per the reports published by the Central Bank of Kenya(CBK). The price for Murban crude oil went up to $97.51(approximately Ksh 12,647.05) per barrel on May 21, 2026, compared
The CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) has made an official announcement regarding its monetary policy by cutting the CBR (central bank rate), by signing the new borrowing rate from 9.00% and 8.75%, respectively. This reduction is intended to give borrowers more relief due mainly to lower inflation rates, improved lending practices and the current lack