温家宝在全国城镇住房制度工作会议上指出,深化城镇住房制度改革和加快住房建设,是保持国民经济持续快速健康发展的需要,是全面建立社会主义市场经济体制的需要,也是进一步改善人民生活的需要。住房建设既有很高的产业关联度,又有广阔的市场,可以提供大量就业机会,是国民经济发展的一个新增长点。当前,推进这项工作对于扩大国内需求,确保实现今年经济发展的目标,更具有重要的现实意义。改革开放以来,特别 Wen Jiabao pointed out at the National Urban Housing System Work Conference that deepening the reform of urban housing system and speeding up housing construction are the needs of maintaining a sustained, rapid and healthy development of the national economy and the need of establishing a socialist market economy in all aspects as well as the need to further improve people’s livelihood . Housing construction has both a high degree of industrial relevance and a vast market, which can provide a large number of employment opportunities and is a new growth point for the development of the national economy. At present, pushing forward this work has more important practical significance for expanding domestic demand and ensuring the realization of the goal of economic development this year. Since the reform and opening up, special