# Kenyan Shilling

The Kenyan shilling (KES) is the currency used in Kenya. It is subdivided into 100 cents. The Central Bank of Kenya is responsible for issuing the currency and managing monetary policy.

## History
The Kenyan shilling was introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling. It has undergone various changes over the years, including the introduction of new banknotes and coins.

### Currency Symbol
The symbol for the Kenyan shilling is "Ksh." It is often denoted as KES in foreign exchanges.

## Exchange Rate
The exchange rate of the Kenyan shilling fluctuates based on economic factors such as inflation, interest rates, and current account balances. It is important to monitor these factors when exchanging currency.