Amy Scott
Marketplace's reporter covering the housing market. Host of How We Survive, a podcast from Marketplace, investigating climate-conscious investing.
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May 22, 2025 • 25min
Who can afford a house in this economy?
Amy Scott, a housing market reporter for Marketplace, and Priya Krishna, a food writer for The New York Times, dive into the challenges in today’s housing market. They discuss how despite an increase in home supply, affordability remains a significant barrier for many buyers. The conversation shifts to the competitive world of restaurant reservation apps, highlighting the ongoing rivalry between OpenTable and Resi, and the unexpected impacts of credit card partnerships. Together, they explore the intricate ties between economics, housing, and the dining experience.
Jun 12, 2025 • 26min
No, the Fed should not stop paying interest on reserves
Yanti Sarepto, President and CEO of Save the Children U.S., shares insights on how USAID funding cuts are impacting vital child development programs. Kristen Schwab highlights personal stories in her segment, Lived Economies, showcasing diverse spending habits across the country. Amy Scott reports from Houston, revealing the struggles of disaster recovery and the essential support that nonprofits provide in challenging times. Together, they delve into economic challenges and resilience in communities, stressing the importance of federal support.
