President Trump's poll numbers are one factor that will predict the likelihood of a second stimulus ... [+] check. However, instead of relying on rhetoric, a better way to gauge the likelihood of a second stimulus check is to focus on three intertwined factors. MORE FROM FORBES Second Stimulus Check Update: Skepticism From Unexpected SourceSimilarly, many members of Congress had conditioned their support of a second stimulus check and a larger stimulus package to what is needed to help Americans. If a rapid resurgence continues, expect more demand for Congressional intervention and a second stimulus check. The Upshot:The more Trump’s poll numbers sag, the more likely he is to push for a second stimulus check.
Source: Forbes June 26, 2020 13:52 UTC