It is unclear whether Trump has the power to unilaterally eliminate the lowly one-cent coin. Currency specifications — ...
President Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing ...
The United States Mint reportedly lost $85.3 million in the 2024 fiscal year that ended in September on the nearly 3.2 billion pennies it produced. Stop minting new pennies – Trump tells US Treasury ...
In a Feb. 9 post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump announced that he had instructed the secretary of the U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies to eliminate waste — producing one penny ...
Machines that crush pennies into souvenirs may be affected the most by the news the U.S. Treasury Department will stop ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin. “For far too long the ...
(AP Photo/Ben Curtis)(AP/Ben Curtis) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the ...