pesos

Example Sentences

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This “carry trade” spells vulnerability because it creates the expectation that the central bank will eventually need to print pesos to pay creditors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

On tomatoes, he now gets just 25 Philippine pesos per kilogram, or about 40 cents for every 2.2 pounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

She served in that position for two years, and the alleged misuse of millions of pesos in public funds is linked to that time.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

On Tuesday, the price jumped again by around 16 percent, with prices up to 134.30 pesos per litre at some pumps, the highest in the country's history.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

She digs into a pocket and presses 10 pesos into Enrique’s hand.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario