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If enacted, President Donald Trump's proposal for a temporary 10% cap on credit card interest rates could change many policies for borrowers. Among them: how issuers decide to value credit card points ...

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The proposal is as simple as it is startling — a 10 percent cap on credit card interest rates. This is not the typical tinkering with the tax code or a modest adjustment to banking regulations. It is ...