The Terrorist Attack: Consequences

September 11th, like few other dates in the history of our country, will be permanently engraved in all American’s memories. Even though the events of this tragic day are behind us, the economy is still feeling the burden of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The economy was already experiencing a fall off before the attack. Despite the struggling times, Wall Street analysts believed that with the six federal …

…in the world and will not let a terrorist attack stop our progress. “Traffic has returned to the malls, airline seats and hotels are beginning to fill up again, neighborhood restaurants are bustling and auto sales are booming. The stock market has cautiously clawed back to pre-Sept. 11 levels and consumer confidence has regained its footing”. (Wash. Post 3) Even though it has been a year of ups and downs our economy will eventually stabilize and grow.