"What is it, Auntie Meiling?" Ruri asked Mei Ling Hyuga after she pulled him over to the item.
"Look! This is such a beautiful bracelet. I really love it! I have to buy it!" Mei Ling Hyuga waved the bracelet in front of Ruri as she spoke.
With that, Mei Ling Hyuga turned around and began haggling with the shopkeeper.
"My god, all this just for a bracelet! Women really are terrifying!" Ruri muttered helplessly as he watched Mei Ling Hyuga bargain.
As he watched Mei Ling Hyuga haggle with the shopkeeper, something suddenly occurred to Ruri!
Konoha was a vast country rich in resources and covered in hills, capable of supporting a large population with its abundant grain stores. Its location at the center of the Five Great Nations also made it a transportation hub.
Ichiraku Ramen, Konoha Tea Street, and the movie theaters in Konoha also indicated an extremely diverse tertiary sector.
By comparison, the Land of Wind was somewhat different. It was poor in resources, and trade in gold dust provided the mainstay of its economy.
This was also why, at the first roundtable conference of the Five Kage, the First Kazekage could be seen preferring more land and a corresponding amount of money over an allocation of Tailed Beasts.
Industries that drew directly from nature were called the primary sector, those that further processed primary products were called the secondary sector, and those that provided various services for production and consumption were called the tertiary sector.
A country and a village were not equivalent, so their economic structures were actually different. Thus, a village's economy was in fact still dominated by the tertiary sector.
The distribution sector of the five great villages was not readily apparent. Apart from bridge construction, transportation was practically nonexistent. Communications mainly