External Accounts To Deteriorate Further

A deterioration in Honduras' external accounts due to lacklustre export growth is being worsened by extremely high levels of violent crime which are deterring foreign investors. While a new Stand-By Agreement with the IMF should prevent any serious balance of payments crisis in the short term, in the longer term a significant pick-up in foreign investment is needed to shore up the country's external

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