Trump orders Treasury to stop minting pennies. How much copper is in a penny? Here's how much it cost to mint a penny.

President Trump said he wants the U.S. Treasury to stop making pennies. Can he do a penny drop? Does it need Congressional ...

Over the weekend, President Trump ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting pennies, citing wastefulness. The price of ...

U.S. laws give Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent the authority to make the coins he “decides are necessary to meet the ...

President Donald Trump’s mission to slash federal spending has taken an odd turn as he revealed that the Treasury has been ...

President Trump said he has instructed the Treasury to stop minting new pennies, highlighting excess costs in production.

Economists have called for the elimination of the penny for decades, but Trump’s authority to unilaterally do so is far from ...

President Donald Trump announced that the United States would cease minting pennies, calling the coin “wasteful.” “For far ...

Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and the U.S. Treasury lost $85.3 million in 2024 producing them, the U.S. Mint ...

Cease production of the penny, let collectors gobble up what’s left of the 1 cent coin, and there will still be one eternally glued to Dale Earnhardt’s old Chevrolet, the ...

President Trump called the minting of the coin a waste of money, reviving a longstanding debate about getting rid of the ...