Trump orders Treasury to stop minting pennies. How much copper is in a penny? Here's how much it cost to mint a penny.

President Donald Trump said he wants to end the production of pennies, calling them “wasteful.” Each coin costs 3.7 cents to ...

President Trump said he wants the U.S. Treasury to stop making pennies. Can he do a penny drop? Does it need Congressional ...

Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and the U.S. Treasury lost $85.3 million in 2024 producing them, the U.S. Mint ...

President Donald Trump’s mission to slash federal spending has taken an odd turn as he revealed that the Treasury has been ...

Washington, DC, Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) announced today that it is releasing the fifth and final coin in the five-year First Amendment to the United States ...

The United States has moved into new and uncharted territory after President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Mint to stop ...

Elon Musk's DOGE may look to audit the U.S. government's gold reserves as conspiracy theories circulate about gold missing from federal depositories such as Fort Knox.

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

Over the weekend, President Trump ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting pennies, citing wastefulness. The price of ...

Can he do that? It’s not clear. But President Trump is right when he says that pennies “literally cost us more than 2 cents.” ...