the Treasury Department

noun

: the government department that is in charge of handling a country's money

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Bessent said the Treasury Department is already seeing an uptick in signups but will expect more following the big game. Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 4 Feb. 2026 The center was built with a combination of donations, grants, federal funds and long-term revenue bonds held by the Treasury Department. E. Andrew Taylor, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026 That includes linking rate cuts to a smaller balance sheet, working with the Treasury Department on debt management, and giving markets less forward guidance. Jason Ma, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026 One of those programs, developed separately at the Treasury Department, became known as the Troubled Asset Relief Program, developed by Neel Kashkari, who is now the Minneapolis Fed president. Jeff Cox, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the Treasury Department

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