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Consumer prices (CPI) vs CBK rate

Kenya consumer price index

156.5

Kenya consumer price index, last 24 months: 140.4 on Oct 2024 to 156.5 on Sept 2026; low 140.4, high 156.5

up +0.4%vs Aug 2026

As of Sept 2026 · Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics

Central Bank Rate (Kenya)

8.75%

unchanged unchangedvs reading of 6 Oct

As of 8 Oct 2026, confirmed 4 Nov 2026 · Source: Central Bank of Kenya

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Two axes: solid line on the left axis, dashed line on the right.

  • Kenya consumer price index · left axis, index, February 2019 = 100
  • Central Bank Rate (Kenya) · right axis, % a year · 2 stored readings in this window

Kenya consumer price index against Central Bank Rate (Kenya), each from its own stored history. They are in different units (index, February 2019 = 100; % a year), so each has its own axis: Consumer prices (CPI) on the left, CBK rate on the right. Share this page and the same pair opens.

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Figures

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Newest first; a dash where one series has no print that day.

DateConsumer prices (CPI)CBK rate
8 Oct 2026—8.75%
6 Oct 2026—8.75%
1 Sept 2026156.5—
1 Aug 2026155.8—
1 Jul 2026155.2—
1 Jun 2026154.9—
1 May 2026154.6—
1 Apr 2026152.2—
1 Mar 2026150.0—
1 Feb 2026149.2—
1 Jan 2026149.0—
1 Dec 2025148.0—
1 Nov 2025147.1—

Sources: Kenya consumer price index, Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS consumer price index, all items); Central Bank Rate (Kenya), Central Bank of Kenya (Central Bank Rate, as printed on the bank’s website). 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.

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