Household deposits in banks hit record Sh2trn

Customers inside a banking hall in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Household bank deposits have crossed the Sh2 trillion mark for the first time pointing to increased cash holdings by individuals over time.

New Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) data show the deposit holdings by the households rose by 6.9 percent in the opening quarter to March 2023, reaching Sh2 trillion from Sh1.876 trillion in the year ended December.

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