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Foodstuffs Commodity Slump
By ANGELA SMITH - Friday, April 11, 2251
Foodstuffs commodity prices are at their lowest price in over four years at 681 CR/MT as of today, fresh evidence that investors are betting on a downturn in the global economy after years of sluggish growth and scant inflation. Now, as signs of inflation and improving global demand have returned, investors are beginning to shy away from commodities. A sustained slump in commodities would likely signal unhealthy consumer and business demand.

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Colonies Give a “Thumbs Up” for Vieneo
By JAMES THILL - Friday, April 11, 2251
Total Colonies has reached a new high of 276 establishments on today. This is fresh evidence that Vieneo is an increasingly attractive destination for investors willing to bet their fortunes on an improving economy. Welcome news after years of indifferent growth in GDP. The increase in colonies reflects the increased demand for commodities. This sustained rally in commodities also benefits a thriving economy generally, with increased consumer and business activity. Of course, any economy is a dynamic entity, and pockets of inflation are to be expected as the global economy adjusts to the new circumstances. These are welcome signs of a healthy, vigorous and better world.

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Attempted Ditching Goes Wrong
By JAMES THILL - Thursday, April 10, 2251
An E-10 Saint, operated by Finzean Stompers, floated for only moments before erupting in flames and sank into an empty field in the Sanska region yesterday at 19:17Z. The reason for the ditching is unknown, but is usually in response to some other emergency. The pilot (as sole occupant) is presumed dead.

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Collides with
By ANGELA SMITH - Thursday, April 3, 2251
A collided with a earlier this month at an empty field in the Sanska region.

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Unrefined Fuel Ore Commodity Slump
By JAMES THILL - Thursday, April 3, 2251
Unrefined Fuel Ore commodity prices are at their lowest price in almost four years at 57 CR/MT as of earlier this month, fresh evidence that investors are betting on a downturn in the global economy after years of sluggish growth and scant inflation. Now, as signs of inflation and improving global demand have returned, investors are beginning to shy away from commodities. A sustained slump in commodities would likely signal unhealthy consumer and business demand.

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