Many of us have long given up hope of a government stimulus check or a tariff rebate, but some people keep waiting for the Trump Administration to deliver. And their optimism is not totally random.

China’s top leaders signaled little appetite for major stimulus in the second half of the year, with the world’s second-largest economy still on track to meet a reduced annual growth target despite ...

US federal spending during the COVID-19 pandemic was enormous even by Uncle Sam’s standards. With the economy and job market in a free fall, and the severity of the health crisis uncertain, ...

Now that 2026 is well underway, some Americans are still waiting to see if the stimulus checks President Donald Trump talked about will actually arrive. Trump has made several comments about the ...

We could all use a stimulus. The Supreme Court's 6-3 decision Feb. 20 ruled that President Donald Trump's far-reaching tariffs were illegal and exceeded his powers under federal law, prompting the ...

The U.S. Treasury issued three distinct stimulus payments during the COVID-19 pandemic. While they came with generous claiming windows, those time periods have now passed. Whether you never claimed ...

President Trump has proposed sending stimulus checks to Americans, funded by tariffs. The possibility of these checks depends on a Supreme Court decision regarding the legality of tariffs. The ...

President Donald Trump appeared to backtrack on any guarantee that Americans could receive $2,000 stimulus checks. Trump said he would send Americans stimulus checks in a Nov. 9 post on Truth Social ...

As Americans wait to see if those $2,000 tariff dividend checks will arrive, the Internal Revenue Service is reportedly warning people to watch out for stimulus check scams. In an interview on Feb. 4, ...

President Donald Trump continued to challenge arguably the biggest obstacle to his proposal to send $2,000 stimulus checks to most Americans. Trump recently told reporters at a White House briefing ...