Market's not loving Trump's credit card rate cap
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Credit card annual percentage rates, commonly known as APRs, determine how much you’ll pay in interest if you carry a balance on your credit card. Your card’s APR can vary depending on a few different factors, and there can be different types of APRs ...
For example, the Prime Rate is currently 6.75%. There’s nothing preventing a card issuer from tweaking a new customer offer from Prime Rate + 13% up to Prime Rate + 13.25% if it wishes to mitigate the impact of a Fed rate cut and make more money from interest charges.