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Market and Policy Forces Shaping Pharma in 2026 | Phastar
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Market and Policy Forces Shaping the Industry in 2026

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Published: January 6th, 2026

As pharma looks ahead to 2026, greater regulatory and geopolitical clarity is expected to unlock delayed investment decisions, but this is not without new pressures.

In a new article for PharmaVoice, Graham Clark, CEO of Phastar, shares his perspectives on how stabilizing policy and trade conditions may re-energize R&D, while also reshaping the industry’s economic reality.