Japan's Ministry of Finance, a central government ministry responsible for the national budget, tax policy, government bond issuance, and fiscal policy.
財務省は今年度の予算案を国会に提出した。
The Ministry of Finance submitted this year's budget proposal to the Diet.
財務省の発表で、税収が予想を上回ったことが分かった。
The ministry's announcement showed that tax revenues exceeded expectations.