Colombian singer Shakira doesn’t mind splashing cash while shopping because she feels her spending habits help boost the global economy.The Hips Don't Lie hitmaker used to worry about spending money on material things, but now she's convinced she can benefit the world by shopping.

"I do like to enjoy things any normal girl my age enjoys: I jog in the park, watch really bad movies,” the Daily Star quoted her as saying.“I used to feel guilty - I am a Catholic girl after all - but today, the way I see it, shopping keeps the world rolling." “A world where people don't consume, the economy gets worse," she added.