At the end of the Council of Ministers on Wednesday 12 October 2022, information according to which 3,033,337 billion FCFA is Benin's budget forecast for the year 2023 was Eacute; brought to the attention of the general public.

Members of the Beninese government inform that the fiscal policy of 2023 is in perfect harmony with the government's ambitions in terms of economic and social governance and guidance material. Indeed, the draft budget bill provides for a controlled inflation rate, a level of allocation of resources to socially sensitive actions that would reach 45.6% of the general budget, or more than $1 trillion, a budget deficit of 4.3% of GDP, and a growth rate of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 6.5% in 2023 compared with 6% expected by December 31, 2022.