'Bubble effect': Weight loss drug fueled growth is putting the pharma sector at risk, report finds

Surging demand for weight loss and diabetes drugs leaves the pharmaceutical sector at risk from a "bubble effect" as profitability soars, new research suggests. Demand for the likes of Wegovy and Zepbound has driven research and development returns to their highest level in years, but a report published by Deloitte on Monday suggests this is masking pressure facing the rest of the sector. …