Central Bank of Kenya Cuts Rate to 9.25% in Eighth Consecutive Reduction

The Central Bank of Kenya reduced its central bank rate by 25 basis points to 9.25 per cent at its October 2025 meeting, extending an easing cycle that has now produced eight consecutive cuts since the cycle began in August 2024 from a peak of 13 per cent.

The Monetary Policy Committee sets the CBR. The cuts have ranged from 25 to 75 basis points, totalling 375 basis points since August 2024.