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2005
Investors back internet stocks and the largest US accounting fraud conviction.
2004
Concerns are raised for the US economy, Chinese growth slows, whilst Apple launches iPod.
2002
Corporate America is plagued by scandals and the changeover to the Euro begins.
2001
The World Trade Centre is attacked, US and Japan dip into recession and China joins WTO.
2000
The dot com bubble bursts, Vodafone enters German market and Japan works towards recovery.
1999
Microsoft prosecuted for being monopolist and high-tech stocks soar.
1990s
East and West Germany merge economies and America's economic bubble.
1997
Britain hands Hong Kong to China, the Asian financial crisis and the Kyoto climate deal.
1996
US shares boom and Europe prepares for new currency.
1995
Mexico's economy rescued and the UK's oldest merchant bank collapses.