Essential Goods Could Cost 20% More for Christmas

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 12, 2026 · Originally reported November 11, 2026 by Diario Roatán

Darwin Ponce, president of Artículo 19, warns that seasonal prices for essential goods could climb as much as 20% over the Christmas period, pushing overall inflation to 8–9% on top of the 6.28% accumulated through September.

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