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As Trump deadline nears, banks weigh responses to 10% credit card cap

2026-01-18 By Main Street Independent

Sources

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

    Associated Press · Jan 17, 2026

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Article metadata

Published
2026-01-18
Place
United States
Topic tags
banking, financial and business service, government policy
Primary entities
Q22686, Q163770, Q312, Q19648
Themes
credit cards, consumer costs, regulation and deregulation, political pressure, banking competition
Floor values engaged
Informed citizenship, Accountability of power, Equality & fairness
Source cluster
cluster_ap_2026-01-18_trump-credit-cards-interest-rate-jpmorga
Framework version
1.1.0
Generated
2026-05-22
Consensus floor
current
Mindspec
current

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