Global Uncertainty Is Impacting Deal-Making, Investment Decisions
Deloitte Economist Considers How Macroeconomic Issues Affect Biotech
Executive Summary
Deloitte chief global economist Ira Kalish said in a Biocom webinar that the war in Ukraine increased existing macroeconomic uncertainty, which is keeping businesses and investors from deploying capital.
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