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Much to Mr. Smith’s frustration, and my bank’s delight, I’m a huge fan of internet shopping. But as I constantly remind him, the hours I spend shopping online are the hours I save him in a shopping centre. Firstly, you have the sheer convenience of shopping from your work, or from home in the comfort [...]

Strap yourself in reader. Today’s episode is a long one… Ah, we love the quote from ANZ Bank [ASX: ANZ] chief Mike Smith in today’s Australian Financial Review (AFR): “It would appear he’s [Shadow Treasurer, Joe Hockey] been taking economics lessons from Hugo Chavez and I don’t really see there’s much future in Australia for [...]

Before we tuck into today’s Money Morning a quick reminder that it’s not too late to secure a special Money Morning discount to The Gold Symposium in Sydney on 8th-10th November. If you want to learn more about the precious metal and what the experts have to say, my opinion is it’s an event not [...]

With the earthquake in Christchurch and the rotten weather – including floods – hitting Victoria over the weekend, it was a coincidence that we sent you our special video presentation over the weekend titled: “How to make $12,334 a month as a ‘Financial Disaster Profiteer’“.
Strictly speaking, the video isn’t about how to make a bucket [...]

Your editor spent most of yesterday polishing off the August issue of Australian Small-Cap Investigator. Today we’ve just a few small bells and whistles to add to it, before we should have it delivered to subscribers after 4.10pm this afternoon.
If you’re not a subscriber yet, then why not take a few moments to read [...]

Today your editor is working on the August edition of Australian Small-Cap Investigator. So while we try and tie-up a few loose ends, we’ll hand over today’s Money Morning to Dan Denning, editor of the Daily Reckoning.
The following essay first appeared in the Daily Reckoning last Friday, but I liked it so much I [...]

Perhaps that’s what you think when you read Money Morning each day.
But anyway, today we’re referring to something sent in by a reader.
Money Morning reader Paul sent us an email on Saturday saying, “Here we go again…” followed by a link to a Sydney Morning Herald article titled “GM to pay $A3.9b for auto financier”.
We [...]

How do you get the private sector to spend? Just tax ‘em more!
In today’s Australian Financial Review, one market commentator has come up with solution to get the global economy going again.
Yep, you guessed it, spending. But not government spending, he wants to get the private sector spending again.
As we all know, it’s the darned [...]

” If you want something said, ask a man…
…if you want something done, ask a woman.”
Margaret Thatcher, the UK’s first female Prime Minister

After just a few days of haggling, Julia Gillard has swiftly and wisely given the mining industry a new deal, the more sensibly titled ‘Minerals Resource Rent Tax’ or MRRT.
It was an [...]

Minerals Resource Rent Tax – a cave in or more realistic?
As tempting as it is to ignore another article on the Resource Super Profits Tax, a pretty big deal has been struck and we do have to take a look at it.
Firstly, it’s no longer the RSPT but the now the Minerals Resource [...]