How a false X post about pausing tariffs led to multi-trillion-dollar market swings

Source: NPR | Published: April 7, 2025, 10:14 p.m.

What began as a misquoted Fox News interview led to a flood of false and misleading posts on X. Before it was corrected, stock markets rallied then plummeted again.

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