Economy & Finance

The Central Bank Chair position, prime rate mechanics, and how interest rates ripple through the entire economy.

The 22-commodity market: supply, demand, dynamic pricing, and how commodity shortages affect corporate margins.

Issuing corporate debt, coupon payments, credit ratings, market price dynamics, and default mechanics.

The R&D score system: how spending accumulates, when breakthroughs fire, and what they unlock for your sectors.

How to found and run a corporation — sectors, revenue, profit margins, market capture, and political interactions.

The Forex system: four floating currencies, how rates are computed each turn, and how to trade for profit.

The 12 voter archetypes, how demographic alignment determines election appeal, and turnout manipulation mechanics.

How approval ratings are derived, what moves them each turn, and their role in snap election triggers.

Revenue sources, spending categories, surplus and deficit mechanics, and how legislation shapes national finances.

GDP, unemployment, inflation, and the dozens of state-level metrics that measure economic and social health.

Government-issued bonds that finance national deficits — automatic issuance, coupon rates, and budget integration.

How corporate shares are valued, how to buy and sell on country exchanges, and how dividends work.