{"id":11313,"date":"2025-02-26T14:16:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T14:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/?p=11313"},"modified":"2025-02-26T14:19:53","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T14:19:53","slug":"weekly-fixed-income-report-24-feb-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/weekly-fixed-income-report-24-feb-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"WEEKLY FIXED INCOME REPORT | 24 Feb 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-1f832157-c51b-4fd4-943a-744841908384\" href=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SIB-Fixed-Income-Weekly-Report-24-Feb-2025-v2.pdf\">SIB Fixed Income Weekly Report 24 Feb 2025 v2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SIB-Fixed-Income-Weekly-Report-24-Feb-2025-v2.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-1f832157-c51b-4fd4-943a-744841908384\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MONEY MARKET ANALYSIS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In the money market, interbank lending activity improved with the volumes traded rising by 27.9% to KES 19.65bn from KES 15.36bn, alongside a 57.7% surge in transaction count. However, banks lent to each other at a higher average rate of 10.7%, up 12.10bps from the previous week&#8217;s 10.5%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below summarizes the market liquidity indicators:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.02.01.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.02.01.png 950w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.02.01-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.02.01-768x126.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So far, we observe a notable decline in volumes traded for the month of February compared to January. See below a visual chart of the interbank market trends;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"996\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.02.48.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.02.48.png 996w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.02.48-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.02.48-768x259.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The weighted average interbank rate has closely tracked the Central Bank Rate, underscoring the stability and effectiveness of the monetary policy framework. See the chart below;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"932\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.03.00.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.03.00.png 932w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.03.00-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-at-17.03.00-768x341.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 932px) 100vw, 932px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read Full Report:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-1f832157-c51b-4fd4-943a-744841908384\" href=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SIB-Fixed-Income-Weekly-Report-24-Feb-2025-v2.pdf\">SIB Fixed Income Weekly Report 24 Feb 2025 v2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SIB-Fixed-Income-Weekly-Report-24-Feb-2025-v2.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-1f832157-c51b-4fd4-943a-744841908384\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONEY MARKET ANALYSIS In the money market, interbank lending activity improved with the volumes traded rising by 27.9% to KES 19.65bn from KES 15.36bn, alongside a 57.7% surge in transaction count. However, banks lent to each other at a higher average rate of 10.7%, up 12.10bps from the previous week&#8217;s 10.5%. 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