The Shilling–Reserves Dilemma: Why Kenya Needs Stability, Not Just Strength.
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 | 3:20 pm
The real exchange rate is one of the most important variables in shaping a country’s macroeconomic performance. It reflects international competitiveness, influences ...
Monetary Stability or Political Control? The Case for Central Bank Independence.
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 | 12:45 pm
Introduction
Central banks play a critical role in modern economies. They stabilize currencies, contain inflation, and supporting sustainable growth. Their effectiveness depends ...
If Inflation Is Down, Why Does Life Still Feel Expensive?
Wed, Jul 9, 2025 | 3:38 pm
In June 2025, Kenya’s overall inflation rate stood at 3.8%. This was the same rate as it was in May, well ...
Is It Fair to Tax the Digital Hustle? Rethinking the 2025 Finance Bill’s Move on Digital Marketplaces
Thu, Jul 3, 2025 | 12:09 pm
Kenya, home to the world’s fourth-fastest-growing digital economy, has become a key technology hub in Africa. This growth has been fueled by ...
Tariffs are a poor policy choice for Reduction of Trade Deficits
Fri, Apr 18, 2025 | 8:55 pm
Import tariffs have historically been used by countries to protect domestic industries, generate revenue, and influence trade policies. During U.S. President ...
