Ethiopia's coordinated monetary and fiscal reforms are delivering strong economic results, helping position the country among the world's fastest-growing economies while significantly reducing inflation, Finance Minister Ahmed Shide told lawmakers on Thursday. Presenting the federal government's draft budget to the House of People's Representatives during its 25th regular session, Ahmed said the alignment of fiscal and monetary policies under Ethiopia's Homegrown Economic Reform Agenda has strengthened macroeconomic stability, accelerated growth, and enhanced the country's resilience to both domestic and external shocks. [...]