EPISODE · Nov 14, 2025 · 21 MIN
What Ending the Penny Mint Means for Prices (November 13, 2025)
from Market Outsiders · host Management Consulted
The U.S. stops minting new pennies. Cost savings help, but do second-order effects matter more?We dig into:Why it cost ~4¢ to make 1¢$56M savings vs real economic impactRounding rules, cash users, and pricing behaviorCard mix, tipping culture, and “two-way door” policyA quick, practical look at what this means for consumers and businesses.Partner Links:Learn more about NordStellar's Threat Exposure Management Program; unlock 20% off with code BLACKFRIDAY20 until Dec. 10, 2025Chapters: 00:31 The End of Penny Minting03:16 Economic Implications of Removing Pennies05:57 Nostalgia and Cultural Impact of the Penny08:30 Regulatory Challenges and Business Adaptation11:36 The Future of Currency and Transaction Trends14:06 Critical Thinking in Business DecisionsMore Market Outsiders:Connect with Namaan and Jenny Rae on LinkedInFollow Management Consulted on LinkedIn and subscribe on YouTube
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The U.S. stops minting new pennies. Cost savings help, but do second-order effects matter more? We dig into: Why it cost ~4¢ to make 1¢$56M savings vs real economic impactRounding rules, cash users, and pricing behaviorCard mix, tipping culture, and “two-way door” policyA quick, practical look at what this means for consumers and businesses. Partner Links: Learn more about NordStellar's Threat Exposure Management Program; unlock 20% off with code BLACKFRIDAY20 until Dec. 10, 2025Chapters:&nbs...
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