Price controls won’t work better on credit cards than groceries

Published January 16, 2026 5:05am ET



President Donald Trump‘s bet on artificial intelligence is pushing productivity growth to 5%. And the fruits of his signature domestic achievement, his self-styled One Big Beautiful Bill Act, are set to bloom in full this year.

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