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Trump says things are 'going very well' after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment after the stock market dropped sharply Thursday over his tariffs, saying, “I think it’s going very well.” “The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom,” he said when asked about the market …

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  1. New York Post

    Trump predicts stock market rebound after tariffs plunge: ‘Markets are going to boom’ (opens New York Post)

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    "I think it's going very well," Trump told reporters on the White House lawn.

  2. Newsweek

    Trump responds to market turmoil over tariffs: "Going very well" (opens Newsweek)

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    "The markets are going to boom" and "the stock is going to boom," Trump said as Wall Street was on track for its worst day since 2022.

  3. Forbes

    Markets Shudder At Trump’s Tariffs: S&P 500 Has Worst Day In 5 Years As Apple Stock Dives 9% (opens Forbes)

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    “The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom,” Trump told reporters Thursday afternoon, saying the reaction to his policies is “going very well.”

  4. AL.com

    Trump says tariffs ‘going very well’ despite stock drop: ‘Like when a patient gets operated on’ (opens AL.com)

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    “The markets are gonna boom,” Trump said. “The stock is gonna boom, the country is gonna boom.”

  5. Quartz

    Trump doubles down on his tariffs and says stocks will 'boom' (opens Quartz)

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    The president's comments came as major market indexes were plunging toward their worst day in years

  6. The Republic

    Trump says things are 'going very well' after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs (opens The Republic)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment after the stock market dropped sharply Thursday over his tariffs, saying, “I think it’s going very well.” “The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom,” he said when asked about the market …

  7. Al Jazeera

    Trump: Tariff rollout ‘going very well’ amid market selloff (opens Al Jazeera)

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    “The country is going to boom.” President Trump says he thinks the rollout of his global tariffs is “going very well.”

  8. Time

    Trump Says Things Are 'Going Very Well' Amid Tariffs Fallout (opens Time)

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    “The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom,” Trump said.

  9. Green Field Reporter

    Trump says things are 'going very well' after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment after the stock market dropped sharply Thursday over his tariffs, saying, “I think it’s going very well.” “The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom,” he said when asked about the market …

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