President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. to stop minting pennies. His surprise announcement comes after decades of ...

President Donald Trump announced Sunday he’s ordered his administration to cease production of the 1-cent coin ... to meet the needs of the United States.” If Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...

"For far too long the United States has minted pennies ... Congress discontinued the half-cent and made the penny smaller to reduce the amount of copper needed, according to the U.S. Mint. Canada ...

The half dollar is one of the most popular U.S. coins to collect. Though many aren't worth more than their face value, older ...

“For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally ... It’s not the first time politicians have mulled the reform of the one-cent coin. “Anytime we’re spending more ...

In a post Sunday on his Truth Social site, Trump said: "For far too long the United States has minted ... said it takes about 3.69 cents to produce and distribute one penny, a 20.2% increase ...

citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin. “For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful!” Trump wrote in a ...

"For far too long the United States has minted pennies ... In the modern economy, a coin worth one cent isn't much use for making purchases, unless you need to come up with exact change for ...