Retail credit card debt is accounting for a greater proportion of overall debt in consumer bankruptcies in recent years. A big reason is the record high interest rates banks, including Synchrony and ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, vetoed a bill that would cap consumer loan rates at 36% APR, arguing it would restrict ...

Here are several stories that highlight Josh Hawley's influential positions and role in 2025's political discourse.

President Trump expresses uncertainty about Sen. Josh Hawley's bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to ...

Ultraconservative Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill with Sen. Peter Welch to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.

Hawley in February teamed up with progressive firebrand Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders to introduce a bill capping credit card interest rates at 10%, saying it would "provide meaningful relief to ...

President Donald Trump has expressed uncertainty about Sen. Josh Hawley's bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage from ...

A conservative columnist raged against the GOP Tuesday, hitting out after he said it made an ‘entirely irresponsible' policy shift to the left. USA Today Columnist Dace Potas, president of the ...

Although the Federal Reserve hasn’t moved its benchmark since December, the average card rate keeps edging higher.

A packed crowd filled the Center as Sanders addressed Amarillo remotely, calling for unity against corporate power.

The Fed’s decision to hold rates steady has far-reaching implications for almost all forms of borrowing as well as the ...

Although the Fed cut its key borrowing rate benchmark three times in 2024 and has held its benchmark steady since December, banks continued to raise credit card interest rates to record levels ...