1. 2000-2010
1.1. 2007
1.1.1. Global economic downturn
2. 2011-2020
2.1. 2012
2.1.1. Economic turmoil continues
2.2. 2016
2.2.1. China passes the USA in GDP
2.3. 2016
2.3.1. Apple Inc. achieves a market capitalisation of one trillion dollars
2.4. 2018
2.4.1. The African Central Bank is established
2.5. 2018
2.5.1. Chinas economy will overtake the us for the first time
2.6. 2018
2.6.1. Experts Say Universal Basic Income Could Reach The Mainstream in 2018
2.7. 2018
2.7.1. Scotland Is Starting a Universal Basic Income Experiment in 2018 – sciencealert.com
2.8. 2019
2.8.1. Rising Youth Unemployment
2.9. 2019
2.9.1. The World Bank Will Stop Fossil Fuel Financing After 2019 – sciencealert.com
3. 2020-2030
3.1. 2022
3.1.1. Mobile payments grow to $3 trillion, a 200 fold increase from 7 years prior
3.2. 2022
3.2.1. Denmark begins making shifts towards cash-free societies
3.3. 2025
3.3.1. The Real Sharing Economy
3.4. 2025
3.4.1. China Claims to Overtake Japan as No.2 Economy
3.5. 2027
3.5.1. 10% of global gross domestic product will be stored using blockchain technology. – businessinsider.com
4. 2030-2040
4.1. 2035
4.1.1. Bill Gates: poverty eradicated by 2035
4.2. 2035
4.2.1. Economic decline in the Middle East
4.3. 2040
4.3.1. India's economy is rivalling that of China and the U.S.