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When the dot-com bubble burst in 2000 the Fed didn’t ease, but it did stop raising rates—and cut sharply in 2001 as it worried about the effect on the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Many investors and others are worried that a bubble is forming and may burst in artificial intelligence-related stocks and spending.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
The firm's Steve Benton said: "Water is now returning to the 5,850 properties affected by the burst in Pembury, Matfield, Brenchley, Horsmonden and the surrounding areas."
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026
Investors rotated away from speculative internet companies that had driven massive gains and into value-oriented sectors when the dot-com bubble burst in 2000.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
A sugary explosion burst in his mouth, and he almost fainted in pleasure.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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