Oh yea, that could in deed be the case. I did something to boost my raitings. i was lucky iwth some headhunts so i had over 700.000 cash and didnt need it, so i boiught military ships, and resold them to civilians,then rebough them and sold them to military (etc etc) to boost my hegemonial standings. They jumped around 50 points and then i bought a battleship and started crashing.
in which case: What is the maximum?
And no i am not using mods at the moment as none of those who actually are interresting to me work right now. while, i do hope fairy empire gets a rerelease ,or eve