Stanbic Bank Economist Highlights Kenya’s Economic Resilience, Growth Outlook and Monetary Policy Impact
Paul Mungai is the Head of Trade and Africa China Banking, Business and Commercial Banking at the stanbic bank NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s economy remains resilient despite global uncertainties, with growth expected to be supported by improving business conditions, easing inflation pressures and a more accommodative monetary policy environment, according to economist Mr Paul from Stanbic Bank Kenya. Speaking on the state of the Kenyan economy, the economist noted that macroeconomic stability, improved investor confidence and policy interventions will remain critical in shaping the country’s economic performance as it navigates domestic and global challenges. The economist said Kenya continues to demonstrate resilience, with key sectors of the economy contributing to overall growth. Official data shows that Kenya’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 4.6 per cent in 2025 compared to 4.7 per cent in 2024, supported by positive performance across major sectors incl...