Since the start of the pandemic, the Federal Government sent an unprecedented amount of stimulus payments to American citizens, including three rounds of stimulus checks over the course of two presidential administrations. Two years after the first payments, the United States is dealing with the most significant inflation in decades .
Is the stimulus the reason for the inflation? That’s been a point of contention among economists, as well as other experts. Some have called for additional stimulus checks for, ironically, helping consumers deal with inflation.
“The trade-off is we have placed ourselves at risk for this inflation that we are […]
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