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India removes excise tax on gold jewelry

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Biman Mukherji and Debiprasad Nayak
The Wall Street Journal
Monday, May 7, 2012

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405270230436310457738944333724737...

NEW DELHI -- Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Monday removed the excise tax on sales of all gold jewelry, a move that will calm retailers who went on strike when the scope of the levy was widened in March.

New York Sun: The Munger Games

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:17p ET Sunday, May 6, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A New York Sun editorial today talks back probably better than anyone to the shallow disparagement of gold spoken the other day by Berkshire Hathaway's Charles Munger. The Sun's editorial is headlined "The Munger Games" and it's posted at the Sun's Internet site here:

http://www.nysun.com/editorials/the-munger-games/87811/

Gold is limited government, which is more 'civilized' than the alternative

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:19a ET Sunday, May 6, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

At KWN, weekly metals review and Pento likes mining shares

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:07a ET Sunday, May 6, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Over at King World News, Bill Haynes of CMI Gold and Silver and futures market analyst Dan Norcini provide the weekly precious metals market review:

http://kingworldnews.com/kingworldnews/Broadcast/Entries/2012/5/5_KWN_We...

James Turk: From government to 'robberment'

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:40a ET Sunday, May 6, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Experts see demise of dollar as world currency

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Doris C. Dumlao and Michelle V. Remo
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila
Friday, May 4, 2012

http://business.inquirer.net/57211/experts-see-demise-of-dollar-as-world...

Alasdair Macleod: Keynesian vs. Austrian debate hotting up

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:40p ET Saturday, May 5, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Writing at GoldMoney, economist Alasdair Macleod celebrates the grudging attention being given to Austrian economics as the world economy keeps sinking despite -- or because of? -- ever-more Keynesian medicine. Macleod's commentary is headlined "Keynesian vs. Austrian Debate Hotting Up" and it's posted at GoldMoney here:

GATA Chairman Murphy to address Las Vegas MoneyShow

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:26p ET Saturday, May 5, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy will speak at the Las Vegas MoneyShow, to be held Monday-Thursday, May 14-17, at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, in an appearance sponsored by our friends at Liberty Coin and Precious Metals in San Diego.

'Civilized people don't buy gold,' Berkshire's Munger says

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Margo D. Beller
CNBC, New York
Friday, May 4, 2012

http://www.cnbc.com/id/47298734

Warren Buffett's right-hand man doesn't like gold as his boss does, Charles Munger told CNBC Friday on the eve of Berkshire Hathway's annual meeting.

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