CBK must act on lending rates, not lament

Historically, the 91-day Treasury bill has been a key barometer for the goings on, and a standard benchmark for the rest of lending rates.

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The level of interest rates, in particular the lending rates by commercial banks to private sector clients has dominated business headlines for several weeks. 

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) governor has repeatedly called for banks to reduce lending rates faster.

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