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Why prescription drug prices are plunging

Prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago, the steepest annual decline in over six decades. This deflation occurs as the Inflation Reduction Act and Trump administration initiatives influence drug costs, though many Americans still report concerns about affording medications.
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Monday, August 17, 2026 at 05:30 AM EDT
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