How big a bounce from tax rebates?

Why the tax rebates won't work
The rebates, intended to shock the economy back to life, are being devoured by soaring oil prices. Will a little-publicized but substantial...

Reasons for delayed and no-show tax rebates pile up
The next time lawmakers decide to stimulate the economy, maybe they should arrange for a fleet of helicopters to drop $100 bills over populated...

Tax rebates won't work - 82% say
Eight in 10 Americans believe that the government's $110 billion effort to help consumers will not boost the economy, according to a poll released...

America ill-prepared for recession, survey finds
Despite an economy that has most Americans worried, a survey for MSN Money and the National Foundation for Credit Counseling finds that few have the...

Rebates might be too little, too late
Tax rebates are starting to arrive in bank accounts. But many economists doubt that they will keep the economy from recession.