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Clear filtersCentral Bank Faces Inflation Test Amid Global Oil Tensions
Economist Ismael Zepeda says the Central Bank will struggle to control inflation through monetary policy given international conflicts raising fuel costs and a planned electricity rate increase in the third quarter, though the bank aims to absorb excess money supply and cut monetary emissions by 11%.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 22, 2026#inflation#monetary-policy#central-bankElectricity Rate Hike Could Set Off Cascading Inflation
Economist Amparo Canales warns that rising electricity rates risk setting off cascading inflation and further increasing the cost of living for Hondurans.
Consumer Advocates: Rate Hike Could Add 800 Lempiras to Food Basket
Consumer advocates project that adjustments to electricity tariffs will increase the price of Honduras's basic food basket by about 800 lempiras (roughly $32).
Energy Regulator Warns of Higher Power Rates Next Quarter
Honduras's energy regulator (CREE) has warned that electricity rates will likely rise again in the coming quarter due to volatile and rising fuel prices.