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2 stories in #canasta-basica · Radio America Honduras
Clear filtersWeaker Lempira Drives Up Prices of Basic Goods
Economist Ismael Zepeda warns that each cent of lempira depreciation against the dollar directly raises costs for food, fuel, and services; the currency has weakened 1.5% in the first half of 2026, nearing 27 lempiras per dollar.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 20, 2026#lempira-depreciation#exchange-rate#inflationInspectors Are Policing Minimum-Wage Compliance, Labor Leader Says
Labor leader Hilario Espinoza said inspectors are distributed nationwide to verify employers are paying the legal minimum wage, though he acknowledged enforcement challenges and noted inflation has risen to 6%, approaching the 7% threshold that would trigger wage renegotiation.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 18, 2026#minimum-wage#labor-inspection#inflation