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Previous proposals to cap interest rates haven't gained much traction in Congress.

President Donald Trump said that he would impose a 10% cap on credit card interest for one year. The announcement is the latest in a series of economic proposals the president has made this week.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was calling for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10% starting January 20 but he did not provide details on how he planned to make companies comply.

Ignore the doom-and-gloom “predictions” about 2026. There are plenty of gains—and growing dividends—to be had for us this year.

Both credit card companies have been growing at double-digit rates. Mastercard is the faster-growing company of the two.

Mastercard has granted a license to QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, to extend its issuing and acquiring activities in Syria, a move intended to modernize the nation's digital payments infrastructure. The agreement, posted in a news release on Monday (Jan.

Mastercard Incorporated remains a premier, capital-light compounder, but currently trades at a premium with a forward P/E of 35.2x. Recent MA results showed 16.7% revenue and 12.6% EPS growth, robust margins, and double-digit dividend and buyback increases. MA maintains a fortress balance sheet, strong free cash flow, and announced a new $14 billion share repurchase program.

My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stock list delivered a 0.83% gain in December, outperforming SPY and VIG. The Value-tilted portfolio variant led with a 2.17% December return, suggesting undervaluation may drive near-term alpha. Collectively, the January 2026 list offers a 1.35% yield, 16.87% five-year dividend growth, and appears 29% undervalued.