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Country Report Kenya February 2011
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| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | ||||||
| 4 Qtr | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | 4 Qtr | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | |
| Central government finance (KSh m) | ||||||||
| Revenue & grants | 122,428 | 120,251 | 153,921 | 130,122 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Expenditure & net lending | 152,879 | 127,181 | 231,783 | 161,013 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Balance | -30,451 | -6,930 | -77,862 | -30,891 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Prices | ||||||||
| Consumer prices (2000=100) | 167.0 | 169.5 | 172.7 | 174.4 | 176.4 | 178.0 | 179.1 | 180.2 |
| Consumer prices (% change, year on year) | 28.7 | 14.2 | 10.2 | 7.5 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| Financial indicators | ||||||||
| Exchange rate KSh:US$ (av) | 77.62 | 79.58 | 78.45 | 76.24 | 75.14 | 76.49 | 78.94 | 80.93 |
| Exchange rate KSh:US$ (end-period) | 77.71 | 80.43 | 77.16 | 75.00 | 75.82 | 77.33 | 81.92 | 80.78 |
| Deposit rate (av; %) | 5.65 | 6.00 | 5.98 | 5.99 | 5.90 | 5.55 | 5.07 | 3.90 |
| Lending rate (av; %) | 14.44 | 14.77 | 14.88 | 14.76 | 14.80 | 14.97 | 14.48 | 14.15 |
| Treasury-bill rate (av; %) | 8.24 | 7.77 | 7.37 | 7.26 | 7.10 | 6.25 | 4.12 | 1.83 |
| M1 (end-period; KSh bn) | 392.9 | 408.3 | 400.7 | 433.4 | 442.2 | 465.1 | 511.6 | 536.9 |
| M1 (% change, year on year) | 5.2 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 13.9 | 27.7 | 23.9 |
| M2 (end-period; KSh bn) | 896.5 | 903.3 | 946.9 | 985.2 | 1,044.1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| M2 (% change, year on year) | 15.3 | 11.4 | 12.6 | 15.1 | 16.5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Stockmarket NSE 20 (1996=100) | 3,521 | 2,805 | 3,295 | 3,005 | 3,247 | 4,073 | 4,339 | 4,630 |
| Stockmarket index (% change, year on year) | -35.3 | -42.1 | -36.5 | -28.1 | -7.8 | 45.2 | 31.7 | 54.0 |
| Foreign trade (KSh m) | ||||||||
| Exports fob | 90,943 | 87,506 | 80,293 | 88,656 | 85,309 | 98,701 | 97,550 | 100,189 |
| Imports cif | 211,812 | 188,037 | 187,410 | 192,868 | 219,782 | 206,760 | 231,632 | 242,223 |
| Trade balance | -120,869 | -100,531 | -107,117 | -104,211 | -134,473 | -108,059 | -134,082 | -142,034 |
| Foreign reserves (US$ m) | ||||||||
| Reserves excl gold (end-period) | 2,879 | 2,715 | 3,231 | 3,718 | 3,849 | 3,744 | 3,791 | 4,392 |
| Sources: IMF, International Financial Statistics; Central Bank of Kenya, Monthly Economic Review; Bloomberg. | ||||||||
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