Honduras Suspends Diesel Tax for 30 Days; ANDI Calls It a Stopgap

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 7, 2026 · Originally reported October 5, 2026 by Diario Roatán

The government will absorb the ACPV fuel tax on diesel for 30 days to ease high costs, but the National Association of Industrialists warns the subsidy is temporary and says structural fixes—infrastructure, technology, and efficiency—are needed to counter rising global oil prices.

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Also reported by: TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

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