CBK goes big on long-term bonds on low interest rates

The Central Bank Of Kenya.

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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is now issuing long-term bonds at a higher frequency due to dropping interest rates, helping lower debt service costs for the government.

The apex bank avoided issuing long-term bonds in the previous two years as it warned of refinancing risks linked to paying high returns to investors over a long duration.

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