After recent mass demonstrations in Quebec, anti-globalisation protestors will be out in force again for May Day. The movement may be incoherent, and often clownish, but it is increasingly influential. And globalisation's best critics are raising important issues. By stretching out the maturities on its debts, Argentina is playing for time it hopes to use to forestall what may be an inevitable sovereign debt default. According to them, the ECB is not interested in using monetary policy to modulate economic growth, period, end of story.
Critics say researchers pull mobile e-commerce numbers 'out of thin air'.