In Japan's current economy, the overseas economy is performing well, exports increase, personal consumption also gently recovers against the backdrop of improved employment, and many view that growth will continue throughout the year .

According to the prospects of 10 private think tanks, GDP of 2018 from April is expected to be real 1.0% to 1.3% excluding price fluctuations excluding price fluctuations It is.
The Japanese economy has entered a recovery phase from December 2012, five years ago, and if the recovery continues for a long time, there is a possibility of achieving the longest post-war economic recovery.

However, the growth of wages is slow compared to the momentum of companies and the rise in stock prices, and from Keidanren representing the business world also, Mitsui representative will also call for companies to raise a 3% wage increase in Spring Spring Festival.
Whether the wage rise becomes clear and it will be questioned whether the feeling of recovery will spread to many people for one year.

There is also uncertainty over the outlook of the global economy, the North Korean situation that continues to provoke in the nuclear and missile development is a major concern, and the change in monetary policy going forward at central banks in Europe and the United States May hurt the economies of emerging economies.

For this reason, it is also a matter of the Japanese economy whether growth can be transformed into export-oriented economy, driven by domestic demand and toll growth.