The Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1978 required the Fed to set, semiannually, monetary targets for calendar years and to explain any deviations from the targets. From 1979 to 1982, money-growth targets took on an even more central role in the conduct of policy.
The proportion of the financially excluded on the other hand has been falling steadily from 39.3 percent in 2006, to 31.4 percent in 2009, and 25.4 percent in 2013. In a nutshell, Kenyans have enjoyed better financial access over that period. Kenya committed in 2012 at the G-20 Los Cabos Summit to achieve a higher level of financial inclusion through targeted interventions and strategies.