#consumer-credit

#consumer-credit

Please be informed that we will no longer let the American Public be ripped off' by Credit Card Companies that are charging Interest Rates of 20 to 30%, and even more, which festered unimpeded during the Sleepy Joe Biden Administration, Trump wrote on Truth Social, adding AFFORDABILITY! At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Trump confirmed that he planned to ask Congress to pass the cap on credit card interest rates.

If this is enacted-and that's a big if, though part of me hopes it is-we would likely see a significant contraction in industry credit card lending. Credit card issuers simply won't be able to sustain profitability at a 10% rate cap,

The Federal Reserve made its final decision of 2025, cutting interest rates for the third meeting in a row - and it set the tone for where interest rates will go in the new year. The call will have ripple effects across consumer prices, the job market, and Corporate America through 2026 and beyond. Here's how the decision will affect you.