Trump insists US stock market ‘going well’ amid tariffs effect

President Donald Trump has insisted that the United States stock market is “going very well” despite the sharp decline recorded on Thursday, the worst in years.

The new tariff plan announced by the president on Wednesday caused a significant drop in equities, with major stock indices suffering steep losses.

Speaking at the White House before boarding Marine One en route to Florida, the president reassured that the markets will eventually recover.

“I think it’s…