South Pacific peso

English Noun South Pacific peso en Australia derogatory The en Australian dollar. en August 17, 1986 Tom Connors Supply & Demand The Canberra Times 10 The poor sods aren’t exactly blaming me for the declining value of the “South Pacific peso” but they have to direct their panic somewhere. en June 30, 1991 Jon Thomson At the Wheel The Canberra Times 26 The US dollar is worth considerably more than our South Pacific peso so exchange rates have to be carefully considered. en May 7, 2014 Houses and Holes Australian dollar flies on whatever! MacroBusiness https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2014/05/australian-dollar-flies-on-whatever-2/ We might take some comfort from the fact that the US dollar also fell heavily against the pound, loonie, krona, real, kiwi and the usual “risk on” suspects but none of them outpaced the South Pacific peso. https://web.archive.org/web/20191001064858/https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2014/05/australian-dollar-flies-on-whatever-2/ 1 October 2019