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Learn about a new 'quasi-currency' in Argentina

Joel Richards

South America;Argentina

After Argentina’s economic crash in 2001, many provinces issued their own currencies as an alternative to the peso. It’s seen as a way to help Argentinians who are struggling to get by. This month, a new so-called quasi-currency has emerged in La Rioja.

Joel Richards from La Rioja.

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