Central Bank Moves to Soak Up Excess Cash and Curb Inflation

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 1, 2026 · Originally reported July 29, 2026 by Diario Roatán

Honduras's Central Bank is rolling out measures to absorb excess money in circulation and stabilize the economy after inflation hit 5.83% year-over-year in June, with president Roberto Lagos pointing to supply-driven pressures and limited room for interest-rate policy.

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