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For those living inside the country, the group proposed targeting 1,000 Haitians in each of the 10 regions and collecting 5,000 gourdes, or about $40 from each.—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2025 In the last two years, Haiti’s currency, the gourde, declined 60% against the dollar and inflation recently reached 20%, Chalmers said.—Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2019 Now phones cost about $20, but service is 3 to 5 gourdes per minute (exchange rate now is 40 gourdes for $1).—IEEE Spectrum, 19 Feb. 2010
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