TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Japan's ticking debt time bomb will likely complicate the next central bank governor's task of steering a smooth exit from ultra-loose monetary settings, with rising long-term interest rates already forcing policymakers to amend budget projections. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's administration has nominated Kazuo Ueda, a former member of the central bank's policy board, a
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