
Bank Execs Say Trump's Credit-Card Interest Rate Idea Is Bad for Consumers—and Business
Banks are knocking President Donald Trump's bid to cap credit card rates.
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Banks are knocking President Donald Trump's bid to cap credit card rates.

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Top executives from the nation's largest financial institutions issued warnings this week during fourth-quarter earnings calls, arguing that President Donald Trump's proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates would backfire.

President Trump's announcement blindsided the industry, sending banking shares tumbling across Wall Street this past week.

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JPMorgan CFO Jeremy Barnum warned that President Trump's proposed 10% credit card interest rate cap could hurt the economy and reduce access to credit for consumers who need it most.

Affirm Holdings remains the leading U.S. BNPL platform, with strong execution, resilient credit metrics, and a multi-year growth runway. AFRM's upcoming quarter, covering the robust holiday shopping period, is expected to showcase continued strength as consumer adoption of BNPL accelerates. Potential credit card interest rate caps could structurally benefit BNPL providers like AFRM, driving further market share gains among underbanked consumers.

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Joe Mazzola with @CharlesSchwab shares his takeaways from the CPI report and thinks the most important part is the impact on fixed income: “if we can continue to have stability” in the 10-year, he says, it can boost the equity market. He thought JPMorgan Chase's (JPM) earnings were “good” but thinks Trump's comments about capping credit card rates are weighing on the financial sector.

President Trump's proposed 10% credit card interest rate cap could eliminate access for 175 million to 190 million cardholders, with lower and middle income consumers hit hardest.

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A proposed cap on credit card interest rates will hurt U.S. consumers and the economy, JPMorgan Chase Chief Financial Officer Jeremy Barnum said on Tuesday.

JPMorgan Chase CFO Jeremy Barnum said the industry could fight President Donald Trump's demand for credit card price controls. Banks and industry insiders say a proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates would result in fewer credit card accounts for Americans and a dip in spending for the U.S. economy.

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Trump's proposal to impose a one-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates is being met with indifference on Wall Street, as per Jim Cramer.

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