Join Simon Rabinovich, U.S. economics editor at The Economist, and Mian Ridge, the U.S. news editor, as they dive into pressing issues. They discuss the Federal Reserve’s accelerated bond-buying tapering to combat inflation and its broader economic implications. The conversation also highlights the growing loneliness among American men, linking it to shifts in social dynamics and friendships. Plus, discover how streaming is changing the landscape of Christmas music, favoring seasoned artists during the holiday season.