Rates standoff hits State local borrowing target

The Central Bank of Kenya. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NMG

The Treasury’s borrowing struggles in the domestic debt market have continued after it raised less than half of the Sh40 billion it was targeting in the October bond sale.

The underperformance once again highlighted the disconnect between the demands by investors for higher interest rates and the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) stance of keeping the cost of government borrowing below the 14 percent level.

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