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Colombia aims to remove three zeros from peso bills

Friday, March 16, 2018


Colombian authorities want the face value of 500-peso coins to be slashed to 50 cents, while the minimum wage would be reduced from 781,242 pesos to 781.

What would appear to be a radical change is likely only to cause minor inconvenience, the authorities argue.

Source (in Spanish): BBC Mundo