Zambia aims for 4.9% growth, 3% of GDP budget deficit in 2027
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This report is about Africa.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- AFK VanEck Africa Index ETF
VanEck Africa Index ETF holds stocks listed in Africa, which this story is about (“zambia”).
- EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-4.4% 17d
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes Africa, which this story is about.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFK | -4.17% | -4.17% | base | — | after close | after close | after close |
| EEM | +5.12% | +5.25% | base | +2.17% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Zambia aims for 4.9% growth, 3% of GDP budget deficit in 2027 CNBC Africa
Source: CNBC Africa
Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishares Tr (EEM) | the next day | -3.73% | -3.73% | -3.73% | 4 |
The price since 6 Nov 2026: Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) | three days earlier | -4.17% | final price |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) | five days earlier | -4.17% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EEM) | that day | +2.17% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EEM) | three days earlier | +5.25% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EEM) | five days earlier | +5.12% | final price |
Who gains and who loses around Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)
Companies mentioned with this story
- AFK Vaneck Etf Trust
Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 6 Nov 2026 story “Zambia aims for 4.9% growth, 3% of GDP budget deficit in 2027.” Reason on file: VanEck Africa Index ETF holds stocks listed in Africa, which this story is about (“zambia”)
- EEM Ishares Tr
In “Zambia aims for 4.9% growth, 3% of GDP budget deficit in 2027,” Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes Africa, which this story is about
Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)
Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) is the company in “Zambia aims for 4.9% growth, 3% of GDP budget deficit in 2027,” the 6 Nov 2026 this story story.
Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) is on the page because VanEck Africa Index ETF holds stocks listed in Africa, which this story is about (“zambia”)
Ishares Tr (EEM) is here too. Its reason reads: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes Africa, which this story is about
Dates and price levels for Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)
AFK traded between 25.64 and 25.83 across 1 sessions. The latest close on file is 25.83. EEM traded between 65.24 and 68.87 across 15 sessions. The latest close on file is 65.76.
How strong the case is around Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)
44 out of 100
“Zambia aims for 4.9% growth, 3% of GDP budget deficit in 2027” scores 44 out of 100. The score uses 4 sources, and 2 linked companies.