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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day agoDon't believe Trump's claims about making life more affordable | Steven Greenhouse
Trump's claims about cutting inflation and drug prices are exaggerated and largely ineffective for most Americans.
So far 14 of the 17 of largest pharmaceutical companies have agreed to lower US drug prices. United States President Donald Trump announced new agreements aimed at lowering prescription drug prices. On Friday, alongside leaders from Bristol Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, and Merck, among other leading pharma giants, the president announced deals that would cut prices on their medications to match that of the developed nation with the lowest price.