Moody's Holds Honduras Credit Rating but Flags Security Risks

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 3, 2026 · Originally reported July 2, 2026 by Diario Roatán

Moody's affirmed Honduras's B1 sovereign credit rating with a stable outlook for the next 12 months but warned that crime, political polarization and weak institutions threaten the economy, while remittances remain a crucial pillar despite tighter US migration policies.

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Also reported by: Radio América Honduras

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