“…As a result, fiscal policy in SSA nations is espoused by increasing investment in infrastructure development, which lowers the overall finance rate (Estmann et al, 2021;Naeem et al, 2023). Fiscal policy has a negative and lowering effect on finance, according to studies (Chadha et al, 2021;Lawal et al, 2018). In the same way, the present findings contrast with the previous ones by Marfatia et al (2020) and Pan et al (2021), who concluded that fiscal policy has a good impact on finance.…”