The ripple effect of September 11th's terrorist attack upon the World Trade Center and the Pentagon has created an enormous void in America's economy. With recession on everyone's mind, this unexpected and violent downslide has placed tens of thousands out of work and threatens to completely undermine the very foundation of the United States economic system. As a nervous nation looks ahead at the months to come, every indication seems to point to economic distress; …showed first 75 words of 1130 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1130 total…park workers due to the drastic drop in production and attendance. "To be sure, some economists are hopeful that consumers, financial markets and the economy all turn around soon" (Can The Economy Bounce Back?). WORKS CITED Can The Economy Bounce Back? 23 September 2001 http://abcnews.go.com/sections/business/DailyNews/sector_outlook010918.html Samuelson, Robert J. "Our lifetime job prospects." Newsweek, June 1999: 33. The Ripple Effect. 23 September 2001 http://abcnews.go.com/sections/business/DailyNews/WTC_economy010919.html