The president says he’s killed off production of money-losing pennies, but nickels cost even more money to make—and we'd need ...

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When it comes to eliminating the penny, we agree with Trump that it’s past time. Pennies have become more trouble than ...

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President Donald Trump’s recent proposal to halt penny production could affect operations at Artazn LLC in Greene County, the only manufacturer of penny blanks ...

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Trump says he'll order the Treasury Department to halt penny production to save money. Costly nickels, however, could cancel out savings.

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In a move aimed at reducing government expenditure, President Donald Trump has directed the U.S. Treasury Department to cease ...

Phasing out the penny could result in needing to make more nickels, and the U.S. Treasury Department loses far more money on ...

In the fiscal year of 2023, the U.S. spent $179 million in tax dollars on the production of 4.5 billion pennies.