Trump: the stock market is just an “indicator” that does not take credit or blame

“I don't think the stock market is the end-all, be-all,” President Donald Trump said when asked about the stock market's decline over the past few months during a Cabinet meeting. “It is an indicator.”

“I'm not trying to take credit or fault for the stock market, I'm just saying we inherited a mess,” Trump said. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit the White House within the next week. Trump said he spoke with Carney on Tuesday and “he couldn't have been friendlier”. “I think we're going to have a great relationship,” Trump said of the two countries' relationship