Kenya Economic Update : Turbulent Times for Growth in Kenya - Policy Options during the COVID-19 Pandemic (English)

The COVID-19 (coronavirus) global pandemic will have a large negative impact on the Kenyan economy. Even before being affected by the novel coronavirus, Kenya's economy had decelerated. The World Bank estimates that GDP growth in 2019 was about 5.6 percent, down from 6.3 percent in 2018. The COVID-19 (coronavirus) shock is expected to further reduce growth in 2020 with large impacts on services (transport, retail trade, tourism, events, leisure, etc.)...

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Document Date
2020/04/01
Document Type
Report
Report Number
148076
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Kenya,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2020/04/29
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Kenya Economic Update : Turbulent Times for Growth in Kenya - Policy Options during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Keywords
social distance

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Kenya Economic Update : Turbulent Times for Growth in Kenya - Policy Options during the COVID-19 Pandemic (English). Kenya economic update|no. 21 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/683141588084127834

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