Volatile Oil Prices Squeeze Low-Income Families

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 24, 2026 · Originally reported September 22, 2026 by Radio América Honduras

The head of Honduras's fuel distributors' association warned that swings in international oil markets make prices unpredictable and called for week-to-week analysis, noting that high costs hit low-income households hardest and that the national oil import bill could top $3 billion by year-end.

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