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As Trump's deadline for a cap on credit card rates looms, banks have only questions and no answers

The White House demands a 10% interest rate cap to save Americans about $100 billion annually, while banks show mixed reactions ranging from resistance to cooperation.

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President Donald Trump has demanded a 10% cap on credit card interest rates by Jan. 20. Consumer groups, politicians, and bankers remain unclear about the plans.

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As Trump's deadline for a cap on credit card rates looms, banks have only questions and no answers

President Donald Trump has demanded a 10% cap on credit card interest rates by Jan. 20. Consumer groups, politicians, and bankers remain unclear about the plans.

·Spokane, United States
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A “Trump Letter” with a 10% interest rate could reach Americans through the banks that want to join President Donald Trump in reducing credit card rates. Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, said that the concept of a 10% limit for a year could be implemented voluntarily without having to go through Congress. “Our expectation is that legislation will not necessarily be required, because there will be new and really excellent…

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Krem2 News broke the news in Spokane, United States on Monday, January 19, 2026.
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