US Postal Service proposes 7.8% rate increase, raising first-class stamp price from 68 cents to 73 cents pending approval.

The US Postal Service (USPS) plans to raise the price of a first-class stamp from 68 cents to 73 cents as part of a 7.8% overall rate increase, set to take effect this summer. The Postal Service has submitted the proposal to the Postal Regulatory Commission, which must approve it in order for the increase to be implemented. The proposed rate hike is intended to help the Postal Service achieve financial stability.

April 09, 2024
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