Fuel Price Hikes Hit the Economy Twice, Economist Says

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 7, 2026 · Originally reported November 6, 2026 by Radio América Honduras

Juan Carlos Hernández, president of Honduras's College of Economists, says rising fuel prices strike the economy twice—driving up the cost of goods and services while stoking inflation—with cumulative inflation through September at 5.29% and the year-over-year rate at 6.28%.

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