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

With diesel prices high, the cost of using the rice dryer could go up from 120 pesos a bag to 200 pesos a bag, he said.

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

Al de Ocampo said his daily earnings had been halved from 1,000 to just 500 pesos in recent weeks.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

From her pocket she brought out her new wallet, opened it and withdrew the ten pesos from the fold.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez