April 2026 MPC Meeting, Governor Dr. Kamau Thugge

The Central Bank of Kenya held its scheduled April 2026 Monetary Policy Committee meeting on April 8, 2026, followed by a press briefing by Governor Dr. Kamau Thugge on April 9, 2026. The document announces the convening of the MPC and the subsequent public briefing, summarizing the committee's deliberations and key policy considerations.

For banks, financial institutions, and investors in Kenya, the MPC meeting and briefing provide insights into the direction of monetary policy, including decisions on the central bank rate, inflation targeting, and liquidity management. Market participants should review the full briefing transcript and any policy statements for specific rate decisions or forward guidance that may affect lending rates, deposit rates, and overall financial conditions.