Next year, in order to cut both time and cost in getting new styles to global markets, Rhett plans to a few of his designer lines. Rhett will send his designs to manufacturers in India, Bangladesh, and Turkey who will produce the eyeglasses in facilities in their respective countries. This will not only reduce the cost of labor, it will help Rhett reach regional markets in a timely manner.

The federal reserve took an expansionary approach during the crisis. this was done by expanding the money supply and boosting liquidity. this can be seen in the fed's actions of lending to banks, purchasing securities, and lowering the federal funds rate in order to lower overall interest rates. the fed's goal was to increase consumer spending and overall liquidity within the system, and they pursued this by expanding the supply of liquid money.