President Trump, under pressure to bring down the painfully high cost of living, announced at Davos that he is calling on Congress to cap credit card interest rates at 10 percent for one year. Its ...
The act is a bipartisan effort to restore competition and transparency to a credit card system dominated by a Visa–Mastercard duopoly that has become a major driver of higher costs for small ...
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President Donald Trump earlier this month gave credit card companies until Tuesday, Jan. 20, to comply with his call to cap interest rates at 10% for one year. The goal is to limit the amount of ...
The Trump administration is floating a new proposal aimed at expanding access to credit cards after the president's calls for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates were met with pushback from the ...
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President Trump revived a campaign promise to cap interest rates, but it is unclear how he would make that a reality. By Stacy Cowley and Niko Gallogly Banks and lenders have been in a tizzy ever ...
President Donald Trump has said his plan to impose a temporary cap on credit card interest rates would curb “abuse” by U.S. lenders, but this has faced pushback from the banking industry, and experts ...
President Donald Trump's call for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates could impact access to credit cards for many American consumers while also impacting small businesses. Trump on Friday ...
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Credit card debt can be embarrassing. Interest rates are often sky-high. A maxed-out card might feel like a symbol of poor choices or lax financial discipline. And card debt is especially embarrassing ...
President Trump on Friday called on credit card companies to cap interest rates at 10% for one year, beginning later this month. “Please be informed that we will no longer let the American Public be ...