It was also the consensus view among delegates at the G-7 meeting in April that the global economy continues to expand robustly and is becoming more balanced. II. Current situation of Japan's economy  Against the background of the generally favorable developments in overseas economies, Japan's economy has continued to expand moderately.
Although exports to the United States are somewhat weak, overall exports continue to increase steadily reflecting the expansion of overseas economies. Business fixed investment continues to increase as corporate profits remain high.