Super Bowl Games AND THE ECONOMY

Super Bowl Games

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Super Bowl Games

The super bowl games a positive impact on the economic growth of a country. This is because such games bring an increase in the market for the products that are produced in that particular area. During those particular games there are tourism sector is improved as people come from different to watch the games. This implies that the GDP would increase as the consumption in that given place would increase mainly from the fees that the tourists and the food consumptions. The advertisements also increase. This shows a growth of the economy.  

There are sprung of the underground economic activities such as gambling and betting activities. That amount that people have no direct relationship with the economy as most times there is no control of such activities. However, the money that comes from such activities increase the amount of money in circulations. This leads to inflations shifting in. To control the amount of money in circulation, the government is forced to cut its spending and also increasing taxation through its fiscal policy. The Federal Reserve authorities are forced to increase the interest rates.

In conclusion the Super bowl games are welcome as they lead to improvement in the economic however; there should be control of the underground economic activities.

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http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/stories/2013/01/super-bowl-advertisers-make-hits-between-the-hits.html

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