Trump Seeks Market Calm as Stocks Tumble Despite Strong Jobs Data

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Markets plunged (S&P −2.6%, Nasdaq −4.2%) even though May’s jobs report beat expectations, adding 172,000 jobs; Trump tried to calm investors via Truth Social, touting 'it's raining jobs' and blasting Democrats, but the sell-off continued, led by semiconductor and AI stocks amid inflation worries and tariff tensions.
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- Trump on May Job Numbers: ‘Wow!...That’s Not Bad’ WSJ
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