Politics And The Markets 02/14/26
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Costco quietly boosts gas rewards for branded credit card holders to 5% cash back
Costco has discreetly increased gas rewards for holders of its branded credit
Klarna CEO calls credit cards interest rates an 'extraction machine,' backs Trump's proposed 10% rate cap
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski expressed support for President Donald Trump’s push to
Kevin Hassett floats 'Trump card' proposal after pushback on credit card interest rate cap
The Trump administration is floating a new proposal aimed at expanding access
Trump administration to delay wage garnishment from student loan borrowers in default
The Department of Education on Friday announced a delay in its plans
Bilt unveils 3 new credit cards with enhanced housing rewards, 10% intro APR
Bilt, a membership program centered on rewarding consumers for everyday spending, is
Trump's proposed credit card interest rate cap could curb access for millions of Americans: report
President Donald Trump’s call for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates
Trump calls for 1-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates
President Donald Trump announced Friday he is calling for a one-year cap
Trump admin starts sending notices to student loan borrowers in default ahead of wage garnishment
The Trump administration is set to resume wage garnishment for federal student loan
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Georgia judge issues order to prevent future leaks of sensitive evidence in Trump election racketeering case
The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s racketeering case over efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia has issued a protective order on sensitive
Dow’s 100-point rally highlighted by gains in Boeing, Caterpillar stocks
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This week’s October inflation data looms large on Washington’s economic radar
U.S. inflation data for October is clearly the economic highlight for markets, economists and policymakers this coming week. That’s because if price pressures continue
Down payments on homes are getting bigger. But there are ways to put down as little as 1%.
As mortgage rates have risen over the course of this year, home buyers have ramped up the amount of money they put down when
Fed Governor Lisa Cook cautions on economic outlook amid rate hike concerns
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Banks’ Revenue Opportunity From FedNow Instant Payments
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Alibaba Beats But Cloud IPO Pulled
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