Trump reacts as US economy adds 228,000 jobs in March amid rise in unemployment rate

President Donald Trump has expressed excitement over reports that the US economy added jobs at a strong pace in March with the unemployment rate ticking slightly higher.

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics as released Friday indicated that 228,000 new jobs were created last month, exceeding the 140,000 jobs expected by economists.

The data also showed that unemployment rate surged from 4.1% in the previous month to 4.2%.

Reacting, Trump in a post on Truth Social said…