The Trump Effect On Drug Pricing: Uncertainty Is The Only Constant

Those “massive” price cuts US President Trump said would be announced this week? Never mind.

Once again, biopharma stocks rallied after a big Trump Administration event on drug pricing.

Once again, the story is not what the Administration says it will do, but what it says it won’t.

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