The UK government has announced that it has secured 150 billion pounds ($205 billion) worth of investment from US companies, as President Donald Trump began a state visit to the country.
These deals are estimated to create more than 7,600 high-quality jobs — from apprenticeships in clean energy to careers in biotech and AI.
With the package, major US investment will be flowing into clean energy, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing — key sectors in the UK's Modern Industrial Strategy.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.