肯1月私营部门增长降至四个月来最低水平

Core Insights - The private sector in Kenya continued to expand in January 2025, but the growth rate has slowed down [1] - The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for January was reported at 51.9, marking the fifth consecutive month above the neutral level of 50.0, but it is the weakest month for business conditions improvement since September 2025 [1] - Business activity and new orders continued to grow, but at a decelerated pace, indicating a reduction in sales momentum following strong growth at the end of 2025 [1] - The growth of new business also slowed to its lowest level, reflecting a cautious attitude among many enterprises at the beginning of the year [1]