BOJ tweaks assessment on economy

Reuters reports the following headlines on the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) economic assessment.

Japan's economy expanding moderately but exports, output affected by overseas slowdown.

Overseas economies growing moderately but slowdown observed.

Exports showing some weakness recently.

Output showing some weakness but rising moderately as a trend.

Japan economy likely to continue expanding moderately despite impact of overseas slowdown.

Exports likely to remain weak for some time but remain on moderate rising trend.