消費税の増税を発表する
announce a consumption tax hike政府は来年から消費税の増税を発表した。
The government announced a consumption tax hike starting next year.
To officially declare a planned increase in the consumption tax rate.
内閣は2024年10月から消費税の増税を発表した。
The cabinet announced a consumption tax hike effective October 2024.
首相は記者会見で消費税の増税を発表した。
The prime minister announced the consumption tax hike at a press conference.
Often used in political or economic contexts when discussing fiscal policy changes.
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Formal vs. Casual Usage
This phrase is formal and typically used in official or media contexts. In casual speech, you might simply say '消費税が上がる' (consumption tax will rise) without the announcement context.
Gold Rule
Policy Announcements
When discussing tax policy changes in Japan, '消費税の増税を発表する' is the standard phrase for official declarations. Always use '発表する' for formal announcements.
Usage Notes
This phrase is typically used in formal contexts, such as government announcements, news reports, or economic discussions. The verb '発表する' (to announce) is commonly paired with policy-related nouns like this.