President Trump comments that a strong May jobs report showing 172,000 new payrolls should drive stock market gains, continuing his pattern of linking economic data to market performance during his current term.

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Washington Examiner

President Donald Trump said that Friday’s jobs report should result in additional market growth, a line he has consistently pushed during his 17 months back in office. On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that new payrolls jumped by 172,000 in May, more than double the expectations of economic analysts. The unemployment rate stayed […]