Remittances Grow 11.9%, Outpacing Central Bank Target

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 18, 2026 · Originally reported July 16, 2026 by El Heraldo

Family remittances to Honduras reached $6.59 billion in the first half of 2026, up 11.9% from a year earlier and well above the Central Bank's projected 3.5% growth; if the trend holds, annual remittances could top $13.5 billion.

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