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Scott Horsley

NPR chief economics correspondent.

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153 snips
Jan 12, 2026 • 14min

Minnesota ICE, Iran Protests, DOJ Subpoenas Federal Reserve

Jason DeRose, an NPR reporter focused on religion and local affairs, discusses rising tensions in Minneapolis after an ICE shooting, highlighting community vigils and resistance. Jackie Northam, an international affairs correspondent, delves into the escalating protests in Iran, detailing the regime's violent crackdown and protesters' frustrations. Scott Horsley, the White House and economics correspondent, explains the Justice Department's subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve, raising concerns about political pressure on interest rate decisions and Chairman Jerome Powell's response.
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150 snips
Feb 25, 2026 • 13min

Trump Delivers State Of The Union, Economic Focus, Aviation Safety Bill

Joel Rose, NPR transportation correspondent, explains aviation policy and the failed Rotor Act vote. Scott Horsley, NPR chief economics correspondent, analyzes economic policy, inflation, and the president's State of the Union claims. They discuss the president's lengthy speech and contested economic assertions. They also break down the aviation safety bill's collapse and what might come next.
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145 snips
Jan 14, 2026 • 13min

Minnesota Prosecutors Quit, Trump in Detroit, Inflation Report

Join reporters Matt Sepik, Scott Horsley, and Tamara Keith as they dive into pressing news. Sepik reveals the political tensions leading to the resignations of federal prosecutors in Minnesota amid an ICE shooting investigation. Horsley breaks down the latest inflation report, highlighting rising grocery and heating costs that keep families on edge. Meanwhile, Keith shares insights from Trump’s Detroit speech, where he pitches economic affordability and candidly responds to critics, all while stirring the pot with off-script remarks.
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128 snips
Dec 6, 2025 • 18min

CDC Vaccine Vote; Netflix Buys Warner Bros; Economic Outlook

Rob Stein, an NPR health correspondent, discusses the CDC advisory committee's controversial recommendation to delay hepatitis B vaccines for newborns, potentially reversing decades of progress in combating the disease. Mandalit Delbarco, a culture correspondent, dives into Netflix's blockbuster $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., exploring the impact on Hollywood and concerns over antitrust issues. Scott Horsley, an economics correspondent, analyzes consumer sentiment trends and the Federal Reserve's complex decisions about interest rates amid ongoing inflation.
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125 snips
Nov 14, 2025 • 13min

Epstein Files Fallout, Charlotte Immigration Patrols, Economic Impact Of Shutdown

Deepa Shipran, NPR White House correspondent, discusses the political fallout from the recent releases of Jeffrey Epstein documents, highlighting how lawmakers are demanding transparency as the White House calls it a 'distraction.' Scott Horsley, NPR economics correspondent, breaks down the significant economic impact of the recent government shutdown, revealing potential long-term damages including lost wages and delayed federal data that may be irretrievable. The conversation sheds light on pressing national issues with urgency and insight.
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109 snips
Mar 11, 2026 • 20min

The toll the war in Iran has on the U.S. economy

Scott Horsley, NPR chief economics correspondent who explains inflation and energy markets, breaks down how the war in Iran is rattling oil supplies. He walks through why gas spiked, how fuel shocks ripple into food and transport costs, and why markets and policy makers face tough tradeoffs. The conversation also touches on public mood and political consequences.
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104 snips
Jan 24, 2026 • 17min

U.S. Preparing for Winter Storm; Trump's Use of Military; U.S Consumer Spending

Quill Lawrence, NPR reporter on military policy, and Tom Bowman, national security correspondent, discuss U.S. troop movements, deployments, and legal limits. Scott Horsley, economics correspondent, walks through rising consumer spending and who is driving it. Frank Morris reports from Tulsa on preparations, outages, and local impacts of a powerful winter storm.
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99 snips
Feb 17, 2025 • 14min

Is Trump's Economy Taking Shape?

Scott Horsley, NPR's chief economics correspondent, dives into President Trump's economic policies amidst persistent inflation challenges. He discusses the impact of tax cuts and tariffs, while shedding light on consumers' struggles with high prices, like eggs. The conversation also covers the president's limited economic tools, the importance of congressional dynamics, and the critical economic indicators to watch post-election. It's an insightful look into the complexities of navigating the economy in a politically charged environment.
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82 snips
May 23, 2025 • 21min

Another Turn In Trump's Economic Policy

Scott Horsley, NPR's chief economics correspondent, delves into recent tariff threats from President Trump, notably 50 percent on EU imports and non-U.S. iPhones, sparking market volatility. He analyzes the potential impact on consumers and businesses amid shifting trade dynamics. The discussion also highlights challenges in bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S., including consumer willingness to pay more for domestic products. Finally, the emotional farewells reflect on the importance of journalism and the connections built over the years.
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77 snips
Apr 1, 2026 • 13min

Trump's Iran Endgame, War Economy, SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Case

Scott Horsley, NPR’s chief economics correspondent, tracks how Iran tensions push up gas, shipping, and food costs. Nina Totenberg, veteran Supreme Court reporter, breaks down the high stakes birthright citizenship fight. The conversation also follows Trump’s shifting stance on Iran and the ripple effects of a war economy.

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