So DOGE can’t really achieve savings until there’s legislative change as well.” Wouldn’t another round of government checks contribute to higher inflation? Trump and his economists blame Biden’s $1,200 stimulus checks, distributed in the spring of 2021, for fueling the worst spike in inflation in four decades.

https://apnews.com/article/trrump-doge-checks-inflation-7fb8b5b004faecc213c325fcbafc7ee9