Trump Says US Stocks Hit Record Highs, Jobs and 401(k)s Are Strong

President Donald Trump touted gains in US stocks and strength in employment.

In a Truth Social post on May 6, Trump wrote that “the stock market hit an all-time high” and that jobs and 401(k) retirement accounts were also doing well.

The remarks amounted to a positive assessment of recent strength in financial markets and the economy. He did not cite specific economic data or other evidence to back up the comments.