JimVanDeventer@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoTIL Ecuador doesn't have its own currency and uses US dollars, but maybe not the same US dollars you are used to seeing.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square149fedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down18
arrow-up1387arrow-down1imageTIL Ecuador doesn't have its own currency and uses US dollars, but maybe not the same US dollars you are used to seeing.lemmy.worldJimVanDeventer@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square149fedilink
minus-squarebane_killgrind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·9 months agoCanadian here, between electronic payments and coins being more durable than paper or polymer money, retailers don’t have any incentive to charge a less competitive price.
minus-squared00phy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down3·9 months agoAwesome job on killing the penny up there! Wish we could do that in the US.
Canadian here, between electronic payments and coins being more durable than paper or polymer money, retailers don’t have any incentive to charge a less competitive price.
Awesome job on killing the penny up there! Wish we could do that in the US.
We need to kill the nickel too.