Ethiopian Cabinet Approves 2.34 Trillion Birr Draft Budget for 2026/27 Fiscal Year

The Ethiopian Council of Ministers has approved a 2.34 trillion birr draft budget for the 2026/27 fiscal year. The budget aims to support ongoing economic reforms, infrastructure development, and social service programs.
Why it matters
This budget reflects Ethiopia's commitment to macroeconomic stability and structural reforms backed by international financial institutions like the IMF and World Bank.
Ethiopia's Council of Ministers has approved a draft federal budget of 2.34 trillion birr for the 2026/27 fiscal year and forwarded it to parliament, as the government seeks to sustain economic reforms and finance development priorities.
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