Honduras's Public Debt Tops $18 Billion, Squeezing the Budget
Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 19, 2026 · Originally reported October 19, 2026 by Diario Roatán
Honduras's total public debt has climbed past $18 billion, with external debt alone above $11.5 billion, and Fosdeh warns that the $3 billion in debt payments due in 2027 will eat up money needed for health, education and other sectors.
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