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A scarcity of honest profits (E1666)

In this episode of Keiser Report, Max and Stacy look at the “growing concern that market-based inflation expectations have become unreliable as indicators,” i.e. the central banks have destroyed the price signal foundational to free and fair markets. In this environment, we see Goodhart’s Law at work: When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure. Billionaire hedge fund investor Paul Singer says of the “market craziness” that there is a “scarcity of honest profits.”

A scarcity of honest profits (E1666)
Keiser Report is a no holds barred look at the shocking scandals behind the global financial headlines. From the collusion between Wall Street and Capitol Hill to the latest banking crime wave, from bogus government economic statistics to rigged stock markets, nothing escapes the eye of Max Keiser, a former stockbroker, inventor of the virtual specialist technology and co-founder of the Hollywood Stock Exchange.