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Data from World Bank. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
KenyaKenya Real interest rate (%) climbed to 6.55 Percentage (%) in January 2023
World BankYearlyReleased January 2023
Kenya Real interest rate (%) climbed to 6.55 Percentage (%) in January 2023, up 0.58 Percentage (%) from December's 5.97 Percentage (%) reading.
Latest Release
6.55
Latest (2023)
5.97
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Sigmacast Track Record
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Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | FOREX | Watch | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
| S&P 500 | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | INDEX | Watch | → View |
| BTC/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | CRYPTO | Watch | → View |
| USD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | FOREX | Watch | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Real Interest Rate (%) (Kenya) was reported at 13.14 Percent in December 2024. The reading rose from the previous value of 7.75 Percent. This is classified as a high-impact indicator released on a yearly basis.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 8.64 Percent, up from the prior three at 7.32 Percent.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2024.
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About Real interest rate (%) — Kenya
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Policy-rate decisions and associated communication are the primary near-term driver of front-end rates, currencies, and equity-discount-rate inputs. Surprises against consensus typically move rates and currencies on release. Released annually.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection.
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