外国银行在推行信贷扩张政策的情况下,在日本建立了许多分行。到1978年12月底,在日本已有61家外国银行,81家分行和88个代办处。同样,日本银行在国外也有一个庞大的分行网。在美国有22家日本银行;在拉丁美洲有1家;在西欧有22家;在亚洲有9家;在其他国家1家。到1978年底日本有23家银行在国外进行业务活动,它们共有分行122家,代办处148个,11家“子”银行和28家“子”公司。从六十年代末到1977年9月,外国银行给予日本公司的贷款总额骤增,达36,375亿日元,但 Foreign banks set up many branches in Japan under the policy of credit expansion. By the end of December 1978, there were 61 foreign banks, 81 branches and 88 agencies in Japan. Similarly, the Bank of Japan has a large network of branches abroad. There are 22 Japanese banks in the United States; 1 in Latin America; 22 in Western Europe; 9 in Asia; and 1 in other countries. By the end of 1978, 23 banks in Japan had carried out their business abroad. They had 122 branches, 148 agencies, 11 “sub” banks and 28 “sub” companies. From the late 1960s to September 1977, the total amount of loans granted by foreign banks to Japanese companies soared to 3.637 trillion yen