the Treasury

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

the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury

— often used as Treasury before another noun

Treasury bills/bonds/securities

Treasury officials

the Treasury Secretary

; called also the Treasury Department
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