The shilling hit KES 161 in January 2024, was back near 130 by March, and has sat near 130 in every bulletin we read since

KES per US dollar, CBK indicative mean rate

153.15Nov 23161.36Jan 24131.8Mar 24129.15Jun 24129.29Jun 25129.63Jun 26129.94Oct 26Feb 2024: CBK rate to 13%, US$1.5bnEurobondKES 128.55 to 129.96 inevery bulletin we read
The shilling hit KES 161 in January 2024, was back near 130 by March, and has sat near 130 in every bulletin we read since
ItemKES per US dollar, CBK indicative mean rate
Nov 23153.15
Jan 24161.36
Mar 24131.8
Jun 24129.15
Jun 25129.29
Jun 26129.63
Oct 26129.94
Source: CBK Weekly Bulletins, 1 December 2023 to 9 October 2026 (Table 1, Kenya Shilling Exchange Rates), 9 Oct 2026. Information, not advice.Afronomics Receipt ↗