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Kenyan Shilling

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A Steady Shilling Is Squeezing Banks’ Forex Fortunes

Kenya’s shilling stability crushed a lucrative profit engine for banks while rate cuts squeezed margins further. The comfortable days of forex windfalls are gone.
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Africa-FX: Kenyan Shilling Poised to Slip as African Currencies Split Next Week

Kenyan shilling slides toward 130 KES as African currencies fracture—while neighbors diverge, Kenya’s decline accelerates into year-end. The erosion continues.
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Kenya’s Shilling Rebounds—But an Expert Says It Won’t Last

Kenya’s shilling gained against the dollar, but currency experts warn the rally masks deeper economic fractures that will soon reverse course.