How much do pennies cost to make? Here's what to know as Trump calls for pause on production
President Donald Trump wants to end minting the penny, calling it a waste of money. So how much does it cost to make? The U.S. Mint says 3.69 cents.
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How much does it cost to mint a penny? Trump orders end of penny production
The penny has been in the crosshairs of Trump officials since he took office. Last month, DOGE, the department run by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, said that producing 4.5 billion pennies in Fiscal ...
What the end of the penny means for the economy, your piggy bank, and the way America prices items
President Trump and Elon Musk want the U.S. penny gone. There are currently 114 billion pennies in circulation, but the ...
Getting rid of the penny introduces a new problem: nickels
President Donald Trump says he has ordered the US Mint to stop making pennies, which he correctly says cost more than one ...
Trump says he has directed US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost
It is unclear whether Trump has the power to unilaterally eliminate the lowly one-cent coin. Currency specifications — ...
Billionaire Trump says time's up for lowly US penny
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been ordered to cease production of the one-cent coin known as the penny, President ...
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4 Lesser-Known Coins That Are Worth Thousands of Dollars
Coins become valuable for several reasons, ranging from their historical value to their metal content. In nearly all cases, ...
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US metal buyers likely to turn to Mideast, Chile as tariffs bite
US companies will look to the Middle East and India for more aluminium and to Chile and Peru for copper as they seek to circumvent sweeping tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, according to ...