Are stimulus checks coming in 2026? Here’s the latest on the proposed $2,000 payments, who might qualify, what’s holding it up, and when Americans could realistically see money.

President Trump proposed $2,000 stimulus payments funded by tariff revenue for individuals earning under $100,000. Tariffs have raised $120B so far but 150 million eligible adults would require ...

Three months later, the downturn has been declared an official recession and the official unemployment rate has soared into double digits, heightening calls for a second round of stimulus checks.