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A 2024 study by the USPS Inspector General found that the U.S. had a lower stamp price than 26 out of 30 comparable countries. Additionally, the overall increase in stamp prices from June 2018 to June 2023 (26%) was significantly lower than the average increase of 55% experienced by those same countries.
The USPS has raised postage rates twice in 2024, with a two-cent per stamp increase in January and a second boost in July, which raised the cost of a Forever stamp to 73 cents. Fewer deliveries
The price increase is expected to start this month. There will not be a price increase for Post Office Box rental fees. The cost of postal insurance when mailing items will go down 10%.
The new rates also include a 2-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp, from 66 cents to 68 cents. ... USPS set to increase their prices in 2024. Here's why. Show comments ...
In 2023 alone, the postal service reported a $6.5 billion deficit. For 2024, they project an additional $6.3 billion in losses. The most recent hike marks the fifth price increase in the past two ...
The Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) is a document that lays out the policies and prices of the United States Postal Service (USPS). In legal parlance, it contains "the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service". [1] Changes to the DMM are announced in the Federal Register. [2]
Ground Advantage prices will go up 5.4%, Priority Mail will increase by 5.7%, and Priority Mail Express will be raised 5.9% starting Jan. 21, 2024. USPS said it is also seeking a price increase ...
In July 2022, USPS revised the initial order to now have at least 50% of the NGDV vehicles to be manufactured as BEVs. [77] The Inflation Reduction Act allocated an additional $3 billion for the electrification of the NGDV fleet. [4] In December 2022, USPS announced that 75% of its initial order of 60,000 NGDVs would be BEVs.