Everyone loves "free" money -- until they realize it isn't actually free. Why doesn't the government just print a bunch of ...

While many may believe the days of pandemics are behind us, a new bird flu epidemic could threaten that assumption, leading to more economic turbulence.

What are the risks and downstream effects of sending out government stimulus checks? When more money floods into the economy, it boosts demand without boosting supply. That leads to higher prices ...

The agency is committing $2.4 billion to pay roughly 1 million Americans, with funds set to arrive by the end of January.

“Government stimulus checks immediately inject more money into the economy. This in turn accelerates spending and puts upward pressure on prices as the providers of goods and services raise ...

The federal tax agency has announced that an internal review showed many Americans had never received their economic impact ...

There is no evidence of a "holiday stimulus payout" associated with an amendment to the Affordable Care Act and available to "all residents" of Texas and other states.

Stimulus checks can also help individuals to pay off debts. National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) data indicates that 31% of the COVID-19 stimulus spending went to paying off debt, while 27% ...