We are pressing ahead with our flat-producing programme for public housing and are planning a land bank that will cater for demand from private developers.
Rather than being just a cyclical effect, the growth in demand for private rentals fits into a broader pattern.
Demand for private health insurance remained flat throughout the 1990s, despite rising incomes, suggesting that the market may be saturated.
Many dentists do not find the NHS fee scheme lucrative enough, and that the demand for private work is high enough to support their entire practice.
In theory, if private demand for new euro assets matched the supply from governments and firms that will borrow in euros, there might be no effect at all.
The European demand for private-sector participation complicates it further.
Demand for private security is a side-effect.
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They questioned the dean of the university about his staff and their research programmes - but he refused their demand for a private interview, the first of its kind, Mr Amin said.
We need changes in order to create greater private-sector demand for labour, which will boost wages and employment.
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There is no easy way for the private sector to replace this demand.
The economy grew at 0.9% last year, yet inflation rose over 6% (suggesting demand for everything from private schools to gasoline to Sadia chicken remained high).
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Sir Alastair Morton, the chairman of the Strategic Rail Authority, is gearing up to persuade ministers that large sums of public money will be needed in addition to private investment if demand for more rail travel is to be met.
The demand for larger-scale private and corporate jets has been such that the major aircraft manufacturers, Airbus and Boeing, now offer modified versions of their passenger aircraft -- the Boeing BBJ (Boeing Business Jet) and Airbus CJ (Corporate Jet).
Globally, demand for the services of the private security and risk management industry is expected to rise.
The ministry cited a decline in private sector investments and private consumption expenditure for dragging down total domestic demand.
The private banks cannot meet the demand for long-term loans because they cannot raise enough long-term capital, for two main reasons: first, Brazilians are reluctant to tie themselves into long-term investments because of the recent memory of rampant inflation.
In this post-financial crisis world, the Fed has taken a Keynesian edict and turned it on its head: instead of the government stepping in after a crisis to make up for the loss of aggregate demand from the private sector, it has fallen to central banks.
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In my opinion, the role of government related to jobs is to promote a healthy economic environment so that the demand for workers, primarily by the private sector, will accommodate all those who are able, willing and want to work.
But then private operators, anticipating a surging demand for capacity thanks to the growing volume of internet traffic and benefiting from technological advances that sharply reduced the costs, challenged this set-up with an explosive period of investment in new cable routes.
Whilst demand is rising, revenue is falling for private sector providers.
Institutions of higher education reflect the labor markets they serve, and in most countries there is tremendous pent-up demand among both students and private employers for a new kind of education.
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Our economic growth, which, I should note, has been continuing now for a number of quarters and has resulted in the creation of 3.7 million private sector jobs, also creates greater demand for oil and gas.
But an added complication has been the emergence of many new private airlines in India that has led to a massive demand for trained pilots.
The left cannot have it both ways, blaming the private sector for subprime lending while absolving the government policies that created the demand for subprime loans.
The bottom line is that Americans are not lazy, but the private sector simply cannot generate sufficient demand to create a job for everyone who wants one.
The blurring of this distinction in Iraq, where tales of gung-ho private military companies have multiplied along with a surge in demand for their services, has prompted the big British firms to find a way of distinguishing themselves from the rabble.
The fear is that this might lead to higher inflation, and that the government's demand for funds will push up interest rates, crowd out private investment, weaken the financial system and leave the economy vulnerable if hit by a big macroeconomic shock.
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As its chairman, Sir Alastair Morton, has made clear, many billions of pounds need to be invested in the railways by the government, as well as private investors, over the next decade to meet projected demand for rail services by both passengers and freight.
Her erratic live appearances were in high demand, and Winehouse occasionally received one million pound checks for playing private gigs for the likes of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich.
Yet troubles loom: The housing downturn has cut demand for chemical-rich building products like polyvinyl chloride pipe, private equity firms are no longer buying chemical companies at rich multiples, and Mideast oil-exporting nations are investing billions in their own new chemical plants.
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