Kenya banks: average deposit rate
6.94%
up +3 bpsvs Aug 2026
As of Sept 2026 · Source: Central Bank of Kenya
Kenya money market funds, median yield
10.42%
unchanged unchangedvs 3 Nov
As of 4 Nov 2026 · Source: Fund managers’ own websites
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- Kenya banks: average deposit rate
- Kenya money market funds, median yield
Kenya banks: average deposit rate against Kenya money market funds, median yield, each from its own stored history. Both are in % a year, so they share one axis. Share this page and the same pair opens.
Latest gap: −3.48 percentage points (Bank deposit rate 6.94% on Sept 2026 minus Money market funds (median) 10.42% on 4 Nov 2026)
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Newest first; a dash where one series has no print that day.
| Date | Bank deposit rate | Money market funds (median) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 3 Nov 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 2 Nov 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 31 Oct 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 30 Oct 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 29 Oct 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 28 Oct 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 27 Oct 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 26 Oct 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 25 Oct 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 24 Oct 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 23 Oct 2026 | — | 10.42% |
| 22 Oct 2026 | — | 10.38% |
| 21 Oct 2026 | — | 10.35% |
| 20 Oct 2026 | — | 10.35% |
| 19 Oct 2026 | — | 10.35% |
Sources: Kenya banks: average deposit rate, Central Bank of Kenya (weighted average deposit rate across commercial banks); Kenya money market funds, median yield, Fund managers’ own websites (median effective annual yield of the 5 funds Afronomics reads, on days all 5 were read). Each line shows only the prints Afronomics has stored; a series with fewer than three in the window is drawn as points. Information, not advice.