Financial Markets

Recorded at the Mises Circle in Houston, Sponsored by Jeremy S. Davis; Saturday, 24 January 2009.

Jeffrey Tucker interviews Robert A. Lawson. Recorded 15 January 2009.

Equity markets have collapsed in value, bond yields are off, real-estate markets are (in many places) in a state of disarray, monetary devaluation

Many people were outwitted by Madoff. Many more people are today being outwitted by the government and its central bank. And it will all end in disgrace and disaster, only on a far, far grander scale.

Recorded at the Toronto Stock Exchange; September 16-17, 1999.

Recorded at the Toronto Stock Exchange; September 16-17, 1999.

Recorded at the Toronto Stock Exchange; September 16-17, 1999.

"As long as our central government has the ability to dole out these favors, there will be special interests lining up to receive them."

Tragically, it is in the nature of government, when its failures are exposed, to claim that if only it had more power it could have performed its duties in the manner it had promised.

Jeffrey Tucker interviews Mark Thornton, who provides an overview of the Mises.org Markets page.