When the 1973 Oil Crisis hit the developed world, Mexican Presidents Luis Echeverria and Jose Lopez Portillo began to rely heavily on oil exports to support the financial needs of the country, taking advantage of the high oil prices. When the market eventually stabilized, the little diversification of exports resulted in an economic slump and a devaluation of the Peso by 500%. This is often called the Lost Decade or Decada Perdida(1973-1982).
To control inflation, during 1992-93 Mexico replaced its peso with a "nuevo peso" (new peso) at the rate of 1000-1. Thus your old bill is only worth 2 new pesos or about 20 cents.
American currency is based on the dollar. Depends on which part of America... it's a large continent: * Canada: Dollar * United States of America: Dollar * Chile: Peso * Mexico: Peso * Brazil: Real * Colombia: Peso * Bolivia: Boliviano * Peru: Sol * Argentina: Peso * Uruguay: Peso * Paraguay: Guarani * Venezuela: Bolivar * Guyana: Dollar * ...
The Mexican Peso has continually declined in value since 2000. Mexico like many other countries has had economic in stability causing the decline in value.
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Your 5000 peso bill is worth only .50 cents. Mexico re-valued their currency in 1994. All bills prior to then are no longer in circulation. the 5000 old peso bill is now comparable to the 50 new peso note.-Joshh
The Mexican currency is the Peso.
The currency of Mexico is the peso. The symbol for it is the dollar sign. The international currency symbol for the Mexican peso is MXN. There are 100 centavos in one peso. A peso is worth about 0.07 USD (seven cents).
Mexico is a country. There are no countries 'in Mexico'. The currency in Mexico is the Mexican Peso (MXN).
Mexico uses the peso.
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a peso coin is made through melting of copper ores and molding it into peso coins
The circumference of a one peso coin is 2.4 cm. A peso is the currency for the country of Mexico.
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