Trump pushes 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest
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January 12, 2026

Trump pushes 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest

NEW YORK (AP) — Reviving a campaign pledge, President Donald Trump wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates, a move that could save Americans tens of billions of dollars but drew immediate opposition from an industry that has been in his corner.

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