Monetary Factors and Inflation in Kenya: Comparative Aggregated and Disaggregated Econometric Analysis
Evans Ovamba Kiganda, Margaret Atieno Omondi
South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · pp. 14–21 · Published 28 Sep 2020
10.9734/sajsse/2020/v8i130201Abstract
Aim: This study aimed to analyze the influence of monetary factors on inflation in Kenya. Study Design: Correlational research design was employed to analyze the relationship between inflation and monetary factors in Kenya. Methodology: Monthly time series data from Central Bank of Kenya spanning from 2005 to 2018 was used for analysis using Variance decomposition, impulse response and Granger causality techniques. Results: Results indicated that total money supply had a positive influence on inflation that was highly influenced by extended broad money. Conclusion: The study concluded that imports influence inflation in Kenya but commercial imports highly determined total imports influence on inflation in Kenya.
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