pesos

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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

The Mexican government this week lowered taxes on gasoline after renewing an agreement with retailers to keep the price of regular gasoline under 24 pesos a liter, which is equivalent to about $5.10 a gallon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 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

Then he proposed raffling himself off among them at ten pesos a chance.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez