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Why Trump’s $2,000 checks might worsen inflation

President Donald Trump is once again proposing a headline-grabbing financial solution for American families: $2,000 dividend checks funded by tariff revenue. The idea targets lower- and middle-income ... Read More

Trump trade official says $2K tariff payments won't fuel inflation as revenues climb

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Sunday that potential one-time payments of $2,000 from tariff revenues would not fuel inflation and could provide welcome relief to families. "This is ... Read More

Stocks flash a warning as bad news hits Trump tariff plans

Wall Street is sending a clear message about President Donald Trump's latest tariff push: the market no longer sees trade brinkmanship as background noise, it sees it as a direct threat to earnings ... Read More

Trump’s $2,000 Tariff Check Plan Could Face Key Test in Congress

President Donald Trump said that a tariff rebate check was unlikely to be issued until 2026, dashing hopes that it could arrive in time for the holiday shopping season. However, other White House ... Read More

President Donald Trump's $2,000 Tariff Stimulus Check Proposal Comes With 3 Potentially Fatal Flaws

Donald Trump oversaw two rounds of fiscal stimulus payments during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. On Nov. 9, the president outlined a proposal to dole out tariff stimulus payments of at least $2 ... Read More

The Trump administration is racing to reframe his tariff rollbacks

Trump administration officials are racing to reframe the president's tariff rollbacks, as critics say the White House is capitulating on its signature economic policy. Late Friday, the White House ... Read More

Trump drove prices up and jobs down. The worst is yet to come. | Opinion

If Thanksgiving dinner included complaints about higher prices, expect a double serving by Christmas and even more pain by Easter. Read More

GOP lawmakers push back on $2K tariff checks, citing inflation, national debt risks

Republican lawmakers are pushing back on President Trump’s idea of $2,000 tariff checks – raising concerns about the risks to inflation, national debt and the need for congressional approval. Trump ... Read More

How Trump plans to fund $2,000 tariff ‘dividend’ checks for most Americans

President Trump has vowed to send $2,000 tariff “dividend” checks to most Americans by the 2026 midterms – but some Republicans are questioning how the president will get the funds for the payouts. Read More

Trump’s $2,000 Tariff Check Plan Could Face Key Test in Congress

Terry Lane is a writer for Investopedia with 25 years of experience in journalism and communications. He covers personal finance, Congress, government regulations, and economics. Alex Wroblewski / AFP ... Read More