How Do Fiscal Stimulus Checks Impact Consumer Spending?

5/6/2020; 31 minutes

In times of economic crisis governments often turn to stimulus payments to try and boost consumer spending and help the economy. Past data shows that about half of recipients show no change in consumption. What is expected from the current one-time stimulus check? (#35962)

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