Yes, give people money and they will spend it. Which means other people are selling things to them, giving them more money, which can also be spent. Stimulating

Yes, give people money and they will spend it. Which means other people are selling things to them, giving them more money, which can also be spent. Stimulating the economy like this is a touted benefit of schemes that redistribute distribute wealth to the poorer segments of society, like UBI or minimum wage increases.