News of quasi currency

La Rioja Province puts its own ‘quasi-currency’ in circulation

02-07-2024 16:01 New ‘chachos’ enter into circulation, currency honours local caudillo; Provincial Governor Ricardo Quintela announced the plan back in January, which won approval from local legislature a month later.

FINANCE & GOVERNMENT

La Rioja Province government issues its own quasi-currency

17-01-2024 17:30 La Rioja provincial legislature approved printing of new “quasi-currency” alternative to the peso to cover state shortfalls amid austerity cutbacks.