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Donald Trump proposes one-year 10 per cent cap on credit card interest

Donald Trump proposes one-year 10 per cent cap on credit card interest

In a post on Truth Social, which was shared on X by The White House, Trump criticized credit card companies for charging interest rates ranging from 20 per cent to 30 per cent or higher, arguing that such rates have placed an undue financial burden on Americans

10 January,2026 09:40 AM IST | Washington | ANI
Amid rise in sales, BMW urges government to retain 5 per cent GST on EVs

Amid rise in sales, BMW urges government to retain 5 per cent GST on EVs

Ahead of Union Budget 2026, BMW has urged the Centre to retain the 5 per cent GST on electric vehicles, citing rising EV sales, high manufacturing costs, and the importance of keeping EVs affordable for consumers while supporting industry growth

09 January,2026 02:46 PM IST | Mumbai
Donald Trump wants government to buy USD 200 billion in mortgage bonds

Donald Trump wants government to buy USD 200 billion in mortgage bonds

Trump said the two mortgage companies under government conservatorship, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, have USD 200 billion in cash that will be used to make the purchase.

09 January,2026 08:24 AM IST | Washington | AP
“We will govern expansively”: Zohran Mamdani outlines bold vision as NYC mayor

“We will govern expansively”: Zohran Mamdani outlines bold vision as NYC mayor

In opening remarks, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Mamdani would be a mayor dedicated to the working class

02 January,2026 08:27 AM IST | New York | AP

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