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The People’s Bank of China last week announced a package of credit-easing measures, including a 25-basis-point cut in rates on various lending tools and increasing quotas for lending programs targeting key sectors such as agriculture, technology and private enterprises.
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Anniek Bao,evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 19 Jan. 2026
Thus, New York’s subways were not a solely private enterprise.
—Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2026
Bureaucrats have stunted the development of stock markets, and their distrust of private enterprise has scared off investors and venture capitalists.
—Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2026
Herrero said the efforts to crack down on Cuban trade from Florida stand to damage the leverage of private enterprise over the government during the crisis.
—Daniel Rivero, Miami Herald, 29 Dec. 2025
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Anniek Bao,evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 19 Jan. 2026
Thus, New York’s subways were not a solely private enterprise.
—Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2026
Bureaucrats have stunted the development of stock markets, and their distrust of private enterprise has scared off investors and venture capitalists.
—Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2026
Herrero said the efforts to crack down on Cuban trade from Florida stand to damage the leverage of private enterprise over the government during the crisis.
—Daniel Rivero, Miami Herald, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Private enterprise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/private%20enterprise. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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