The Trump administration's proposed tariffs on pharmaceuticals have caused significant market turmoil today, with major Pharma stocks plummeting globally. Despite pledges to increase U.S. manufacturing, companies like Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are suffering substantial share price declines. The feasibility of relocating drug manufacturing to the U.S. is highly questionable, potentially leading...
U.S. President Donald Trump late on Tuesday reiterated he would impose tariffs on imports of pharmaceutical products that have long been spared from past trade disputes due to the potential for harm to patients.
Trump doubled down on plans to soon impose "major" pharmaceutical tariffs, while early stage startups dominated digital health funding deals in first quarter.
Pharmaceutical stocks fell after President Donald Trump doubled down on plans to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals imported into the U.S. "very shortly." Shares of Eli Lilly, AbbVie, Bristol Myers Squibb, Regeneron, Merck, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and Amgen, among others, all dropped on Wednesday.
Shares of drugmakers were taking a broad beating Wednesday, after President Donald Trump indicated that pharmaceuticals will no longer be excluded from tariffs.
Potential tariffs on pharmaceuticals under the Trump administration would take more time to have an impact on the sector than investors may realize, analysts at Bank of America believe. US president Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the country would soon be announcing a “major tariff” on pharmaceuticals with the aim of onshoring drug manufacturing.
Pharmaceutical stocks tumble as Trump announces imminent “major tariff” on imported drugs. Pfizer, Merck, and Johnson & Johnson shares drop over 4%, dragging the broader S&P 500 lower.
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