International Monetary Fund Urges Kenya to Lower Budget Deficit

The IMF's David Lipton says although Kenya's public debt is at a moderate level and remains in the safe zone, the country needs to undertake a growth-friendly reduction in monetary deficits.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton (left) and Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich addressing journalists at Serena Hotel in Nairobi on May 10,2016.

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