{"id":11773,"date":"2025-09-08T06:55:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T06:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/?p=11773"},"modified":"2025-09-08T06:55:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T06:55:59","slug":"weekly-fixed-income-report-08-sep-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/weekly-fixed-income-report-08-sep-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"WEEKLY FIXED INCOME REPORT | 08 Sep 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-2a1537b4-6c1d-4f1e-bd61-0d394fc0f295\" href=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SIB-Fixed-Income-Weekly-Report-8-Sep-2025.pdf\">SIB Fixed Income Weekly Report 8 Sep 2025<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SIB-Fixed-Income-Weekly-Report-8-Sep-2025.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-2a1537b4-6c1d-4f1e-bd61-0d394fc0f295\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MONEY MARKET STATISTICS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This week, the Central Bank of Kenya began publishing the now formal risk-free rate \u2014 the Kenya Shilling Overnight Interbank Average (KESONIA). The average unsecured interbank lending rate eased to 9.52% from 9.56% the previous week, even as the apex bank sustained its liquidity mop-ups. Interbank activity slumped just 22% of the previous levels, averaging KES 7.80bn against KES 35.91bn a week earlier. The plunge was mirrored in lower transaction counts, with a handful of players resorting to the discount window, as shown below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.36.38-1024x184.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.36.38-1024x184.png 1024w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.36.38-300x54.png 300w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.36.38-768x138.png 768w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.36.38-1536x276.png 1536w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.36.38.png 1690w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Key to note, the Central Bank\u2019s open market operations have continued to subdue interbank activity, with some banks relying less on the interbank market and instead turning to the CBK. See the chart below;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"378\" src=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.19-1024x378.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.19-1024x378.png 1024w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.19-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.19-768x284.png 768w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.19-1536x567.png 1536w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.19.png 1776w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Interbank rates continued to trade closely in line with the Central Bank Rate (CBR), as illustrated below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.27-1024x407.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.27-1024x407.png 1024w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.27-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.27-768x305.png 768w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.27-1536x610.png 1536w, https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-09.48.27.png 1762w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/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-2a1537b4-6c1d-4f1e-bd61-0d394fc0f295\" href=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SIB-Fixed-Income-Weekly-Report-8-Sep-2025.pdf\">SIB Fixed Income Weekly Report 8 Sep 2025<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sib.co.ke\/reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SIB-Fixed-Income-Weekly-Report-8-Sep-2025.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-2a1537b4-6c1d-4f1e-bd61-0d394fc0f295\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONEY MARKET STATISTICS This week, the Central Bank of Kenya began publishing the now formal risk-free rate \u2014 the Kenya Shilling Overnight Interbank Average (KESONIA). The average unsecured interbank lending rate eased to 9.52% from 9.56% the previous week, even as the apex bank sustained its liquidity mop-ups. 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