Economical crisis hits Federation too
As many traders noticed already, the Federation is much less visited by tourists since the last volcano eruption. It is suspected that the cause of this is the economical crisis which has global effects.
Tourist sales have fallen sharply, a unpleasant surprise for the trading people of the Federation. Quite a few products were depending on the tourists coming from all over the world, buying them here to take them back to their home country. But the sudden decline of tourism made these product not profitable, which resulted in even lesser sales of them. Now the Federation is threatened as well with economical decline, something it managed to prevent for a long time.
On the positive side, it stimulates the creativity in the Federation. To make their shops more noticeable for the few tourists that still visit the different cities, traders must get big and striking signboards to draw attention. Other ideas to keep up the economy are government intervention by letting mayors invest in tourism in order to...
2009-01-23 8:20 AM PST by
toha
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