Weekly Commentary – 16th February 2024

Weekly Commentary – 16th February 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 7,031 million (3.80 months of import cover). This falls short of CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavour to maintain at…

Weekly Commentary – 9th February 2024

Weekly Commentary – 9th February 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 7,131 million (3.80 months of import cover). This falls short of CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavour to maintain at…

Monthly Market Commentary – January 2024

MONTH’S HIGHLIGHTS ECONOMIC INDICATORS Foreign Exchange Reserves During the month, the usable foreign reserves increased by 6.61% to settle at USD 7.02 billion (3.80 months of import cover). This falls…

Weekly Commentary – 26th January 2024

Weekly Commentary – 26th January 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 7,017 million (3.80 months of import cover). This falls short of CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavour to maintain at…

Weekly Commentary – 19th January 2024

Weekly Commentary – 19th January 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 6,814 million (3.60 months of import cover). This falls short of CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavour to maintain at…

Weekly Commentary – 12th January 2024

Weekly Commentary – 12th January 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 6,829 million (3.70 months of import cover). This falls short of CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavour to maintain at…

Monthly Market Commentary – December 2023

During the month, the usable foreign reserves declined by 1.90% to settle at USD 6.61 billion (3.50 months of import cover). This falls short of CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavor to maintain at least 4 months of import cover as well as EAC region’s convergence criteria of 4.5 months of import cover.

Weekly Commentary – 15th December 2023

Weekly Commentary – 15th December 2023

Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 6,711 million (3.59 months of import cover). This falls short of CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavour to maintain at…

Weekly Commentary – 8th December 2023

Weekly Commentary – 8th December 2023

Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 6,743 million (3.61 months of import cover). This falls short of CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavour to maintain at…