Scott Horsley

A report from Senate Democrats says big U.S. banks had concerns for years about money moves made by Jeffrey Epstein — but largely kept those worries to themselves until after Epstein was arrested on sex-trafficking charges in 2019. The report from Democra... See more

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: A new report from the Commerce Department suggests the economy has largely weathered the shock of higher energy prices caused by the war with Iran. LEILA FADEL, HOST: The U.S.'s gross domestic product grew at an annual pace of 1.5% du... See more

Scott Horsley Scott Horsley is NPR's Chief Economics Correspondent. He reports on ups and downs in the national economy as well as fault lines between booming and busting communities. Horsley spent a decade on the White House beat, covering both the Trump... See more

Section Branding Header Content The economy slowed a bit -- but Americans continued to spend Primary Content The U.S. economy grew more slowly this spring than it did earlier in the year, but consumers continue to spend freely. Gross domestic product — th... See more

The U.S. economy grew more slowly this spring than it did earlier in the year, but consumers continue to spend freely. Gross domestic product — the broadest measure of economic activity — grew at an annual rate of 1.5% in April, May and June, according to... See more