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Economy & Business - February 2023
HONDURAS: Controversial new budget will be largest in Central America
On 13 January Honduras’ congress approved a L392.52bn (US$16bn) state budget for 2023, up 8.9 % compared to 2022, with various budget items prompting criticisms from civil society organisations like Asociación para una Sociedad Más Justa (ASJ), the local chapter of anti-corruption NGO Transparency International, and think tank Foro Social de la Deuda Externa de Honduras (Fosdeh).
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