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

The U.S. Mint reported losing $85.3 million in the 2024 fiscal year that ended in September on the nearly 3.2 billion pennies ...

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.” ...

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

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

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

President Trump called the minting of the coin a waste of money, reviving a longstanding debate about getting rid of the ...

President Trump announced Sunday that he asked the Treasury Department to stop producing pennies, calling the 1-cent coin ...

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

"Let's rip the waste out of our great nations budget, even if it's a penny at a time," Trump wrote on Truth Social.

The US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been told to stop minting one-cent coins, or pennies as they are widely called, ...