Trump's $5,000 election dividend checks make 'no economic sense,' economist says
- Posted on September 10, 2026
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Trump's $5,000 election dividend checks make 'no economic sense,' economist says
Economists say President Donald Trump’s promise of a $5,000 "dividend" check could stoke inflation, further straining household finances in the long run.