President Trump said Sunday that he has instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to "stop producing new pennies." Why it matters: Trump's Truth Social post comes after the Department of ...

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of ...

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the cost of producing the one-cent coin.

For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents,” Trump posted on Truth ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been ordered to cease production of the one-cent coin known ...

In a post on X, President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, led by billionaire Elon Musk, took aim at the cost of minting the 1-cent coin, a price tag that’s increased 20% in the last ...

Washington, DC, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) today released the designs for the 2025 American Innovation $1 Coin Program. This multi-year series that began in ...

US Sen. Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) applauded the launch of the US Mint’s 2025 Native American $1 Coin featuring Mary Kawena Pukui ...

For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful!” Trump ...