Citi Warns of Possible Economic Slowdown From Trump Card Cap

Citi Warns of Possible Economic Slowdown From Trump Card Cap

Bloomberg.com business

Key Points:

  • Citigroup CFO Mark Mason expressed the bank's willingness to support President Trump's push for affordability but opposed the proposed cap on credit card fees.
  • Mason warned that implementing a cap on credit card fees could lead to a significant economic slowdown.
  • While Citi is open to working with the administration on affordability issues, it does not support interest rate caps on credit cards.
  • These comments were made during a call with reporters following Citigroup's fourth-quarter financial results.