President Donald Trump said giving money to new mothers seems like a good policy as an incentive to raise the US fertility rate.
Trump supported the idea at the White House Tuesday.
“It sounds like a good idea to me,” the president reportedly said.
Total of $5,000 It will be given to a new mother. 30% of Fulbright’s education grants are given to applicants who are married or have children.
According to the post, another proposed program will include education surrounding menstrual cycles and ovulation, allowing women to better judge when it is best to become pregnant.
Critics often point to Hungary’s compensation system as a way to increase birth rates. European countries advertise tax deductions and credits for each child their family has.
According to the government Websitethe first child in the family will allow credits worth around 185 US dollars, while the second child will earn around 370 yen in credits, and the third child’s credits are worth $610. Tax credits are also provided for each child.
At the same time, mothers with more than four children Exemption From income tax.
“The $5,000 baby bonus is a waste and does not create any dents, especially among middle-to-upstream families.”
However, Hungary’s birth rate has not seen a major revival despite the country expanding its offers to new families. Hungary It was provided A profitless loan of approximately $33,000 to citizens. It is acceptable if you have three children in your family.
As of 2022, Hungarian births per 1,000 people were only 9.3. MacroTrendswhich has not reached an 11 per 1,000 US rate.
Birth rate in the US It first fell sharply in the 1970s, and then increased to 1990, when it was 16.7 per 1,000 people.
Commentator Maggie Anders spoke extensively. topicresponding to a story about $5,000 for a new mother, citing statistics that showed that the national average cost of raising a child each year is $23,000. This totals between birth and age 18, $414,000, and she argued that $5,000 could be ignored on the journey.
“The $5,000 baby bonus is useless, and there is no dent, especially between middle-to-upper-class families,” she wrote. x. “Obviously, the cost of raising a child depends on a lot of factors, but I don’t deny that housing, childcare and food costs are all very expensive. $5,000 won’t start covering that,” the commentator continued. “‘That would be good’ isn’t a good policy. It is a redistribution of wealth with unclear goals. ”
Comedian Mark Normand also responded to X’s news article. Since it’s deleted The comment commented, “Elon Musk has just become a sign!”
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