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To Avoid Pharma Tariffs, U.K. Agrees to Trump’s Demand to Pay More for Drugs

The U. K. has agreed to increase its spending on new medicines to avoid tariffs on pharmaceutical exports to the U. S., responding to President Trump's criticism that wealthier nations pay too little for drugs. This agreement represents a significant win for the Trump administration's efforts to shift drug cost burdens onto other countries.

To Avoid Pharma Tariffs, U.K. Agrees to Trump’s Demand to Pay More for Drugs

Key Highlights

  • The U. K. will pay more for new medicines.
  • The agreement helps the U. K. avoid tariffs on pharmaceutical exports to the U. S.
  • President Trump has pushed for wealthier countries to contribute more to drug costs.
  • This deal is seen as a victory for the Trump administration.
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  1. To Avoid Pharma Tariffs, U.K. Agrees to Trump’s Demand to Pay More for Drugs
  2. Britain will spend more on new medicines in exchange for avoiding tariffs on U.K. pharmaceutical exports to the U.S.

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