The information technology industry grew by 9 per cent annually, exceeding the peak of the Internet bubble in 2000

The IT industry has grown at an average annual rate of 9 per cent since the bubble burst in 2000. The Science and Technology Unit currently accounts for 37 per cent of the Standard & Poor ' s 500 index, exceeding the peak of the Internet bubble period, while the annualized rate of return has remained at 9 per cent since the bubble burst in 2000。