Gov't to reappoint BOJ chief Kuroda for another term: sources

The government has decided to retain Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda for another term, sources close to the matter said Friday.The reappointment of the 73-year-old Kuroda, whose five-year term as BOJ chief expires in April, apparently underscores the government's wish to accelerate efforts toward boosting economic growth and declaring an end to decades of deflation.The government is expected to submit its nominees for the next BOJ governor and deputy governors to parliament by the end of February, according to the sources.Under Kuroda, market watchers expect the BOJ to stay the cours…READ FULL ARTICLE