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On Friday, President Trump called for a one-year cap of 10% on credit card interest rates, set to begin Jan. 20. Without congressional legislation, implementing a rate cap would likely be challenging.
Americans collectively owe $1.233 trillion in credit card debt, with nearly half of all cardholders carrying balances month to month at an average APR of 22.83%. Despite recent Federal Reserve rate ...
A proposed one-year cap on credit card interest rates backed by U.S. President Donald Trump could reduce borrowing costs for some consumers but also limit credit availability, pressure bank profits ...
Steve Forbes lays out the unintended consequences of President Trump’s proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. A consumer is crushed under oversized credit card while opening up his credit ...
This article originally appeared on PolitiFact.comAmid voter concern about the economy and affordability, President Donald Trump announced a new policy: a 10% cap on credit card interest rates for one ...
The average credit card interest rate is 20.97% APR as of November 2025, per Federal Reserve data. See how rates are set and what they mean for carrying a balance.
Americans owe $1.23T in credit card debt at 22.83% APR while the Fed rate sits at 3.72%. Issuers maintain a constant 15-18 point markup over prime. Fed cuts don’t reduce consumer borrowing costs. A $5 ...