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Venezuelan bolivar is worth more as toilet paper

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Emil Lendof
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Aug 20, 2018

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A 2.4 kg chicken is pictured next to 14,600,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 2.22 USD.
A 5.3-pound chicken sits next to 14,600,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of $2.22 US. Reuters

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A kilogram of tomatoes is pictured next to 5,000,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 0.76 USD.
2.2 pounds of tomatoes sells for 5,000,000 bolivars ($0.76 US). Reuters

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A toilet paper roll is pictured next to 2,600,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 0.40 USD.
A roll of toilet paper goes for 2,600,000 bolivars ($0.40 US). Reuters

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A container of 500gr of margarine is pictured next to 3,000,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 0.46 USD.
1.1 pounds of margarine takes 3,000,000 bolivars ($0.46 US). Reuters

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A package of pads is pictured next to 3,500,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 0.53 USD.
A package of pads costs 3,500,000 bolivars ($0.53 US). Reuters

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A kilogram of meat is pictured next to 9,500,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 1.45 USD.
2.2 pounds of meat commands 9,500,000 bolivars ($1.45 US). Reuters

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A package of diapers is pictured next to 8,000,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 1.22 USD.
A package of diapers fetches 8,000,000 bolivars ($1.22 US). Reuters

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A kilogram of carrots is pictured next to 3,000,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 0.46 USD.
2.2 pounds of carrots will cost you 3,000,000 bolivars ($0.46 US). Reuters

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A package of 1kg of corn flour is pictured next to 2,500,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 0.38 USD.
2.2 pounds of corn flour means 2,500,000 bolivars ($0.38 US). Reuters

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A package of 1kg of rice is pictured next to 2,500,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 0.38 USD.
2.2 pounds of rice costs 2,500,000 bolivars ($0.38 US). Reuters

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A kilogram of cheese is pictured next to 7,500,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 1.14 USD.
2.2 pounds of cheese will bring in 7,500,000 bolivars ($1.14 US). Reuters

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A bar of soap is pictured next to 3,500,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 0.53 USD.
A bar of soap is valued at 3,500,000 bolivars ($0.53 US). Reuters

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A package of 1kg of pasta is pictured next to 2,500,000 bolivars, its price and the equivalent of 0.38 USD.
2.2 pounds of pasta is priced at 2,500,000 bolivars ($0.38 US). Reuters

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