Among the orders is allowing the importation of cheaper drugs from other countries, and requiring drug rebates paid to insurers and others to get passed down to patients.
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Pharmaceutical executives are expected at the White House Tuesday to talk drug prices. What will Fed Chair Jerome Powell have to say about the economy this week? And, in California, Latino communities continue to bear the brunt of the pandemic.
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When the Federal Open Market Committee meets this week, we'll probably hear more of the same
That is, the Fed is doing everything they can to support the economy right now. Julia Coronado, founder of MacroPolicy Perspectives, has more.
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