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Zambia Sets Ambitious Economic Goals for 2027

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  • Targets Include 6% Growth and Inflation Stabilisation
  • Economist Expresses Skepticism Over Feasibility

Lusaka, Zambia – Zambia is targeting an average economic growth of 6%, an inflation rate of 6-8%, and reserves above three months of import cover by 2027, according to the 2025-27 Medium Term Expenditure Framework released this week.

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