

Archie Hall
U.S. editor at The Economist who provides analysis of inflation, Federal Reserve policy and market reactions, drawing on reporting of U.S. economic and political developments.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 24min
Independence Jay? Inflation and attacks on the Fed
Archie Hall, U.S. editor at The Economist, delves into the intricate balancing act of the Federal Reserve amid political pressures and unyielding inflation rates. He highlights the potential risks of losing central-bank independence. Meanwhile, John Peet analyzes the lasting economic toll of Brexit, revealing resilience in the City despite investment setbacks. Catherine Nixey explores how self-help books mirror societal anxieties, advocating for 'unselfing' as a more effective remedy than traditional self-help advice.

Jan 14, 2026 • 24min
Independence Jay? Inflation and attacks on the Fed
Archie Hall, U.S. economics editor at The Economist, dives into the current inflation landscape and the Fed's balancing act amid political pressure, warning about the risks to central-bank independence. John Peet, Brexit editor, shares insights on the lasting economic impact of Brexit, noting significant GDP losses while highlighting some areas of resilience. Catherine Nixey, culture correspondent, explores how the evolution of self-help books reflects societal anxieties, advocating for 'un-selfing' activities as a remedy for today's pressures.


