Drug prices have declined sharply, and Trump is taking credit. The reason behind the drop is complex
First publishedAug 17, 16:33 UTC
Last updatedAug 18, 12:05 UTC · 8m ago
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Answer
President Donald Trump has been promoting new data showing U.S. prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago.
Reported by 2 outlets — Seattle Times, New York Post. See all sources ↓
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In brief
- What's the story?
- President Donald Trump has been promoting new data showing U.S. prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago.
- How widely is it covered?
- 2 outlets, average source rating 5.5/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 8m ago.
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Drug prices have declined sharply, and Trump is taking credit. The reason behind the drop is complex
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