The U.S. Postal Service has requested a price hike on shipping services starting next year. Here's what to expect.

The USPS argues these changes are essential to helping the agency achieve its 10-year business initiatives; meanwhile, ...

On Friday, USPS filed a notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission asking for the price adjustment for certain products ...

The U.S. Postal Service has proposed raising prices on several shipping services starting Jan. 18, 2026.

Consumer costs will go up after the U.S. Postal Service posted a $9 billion loss this year—but the good news is, the increase ...

"I don’t know how I’m going to afford 73 cents for one stamp," a customer said. If the U.S. Postal Service gets its way, the price of a first-class stamp will go up for the fourth time in less than ...

The price of a First Class stamp last increased from 73 cents to 78 cents in July 2025. Before that, the most recent price increases took effect in June 2024, January 2024 and July 2023, according to ...

Khristopher J. Brooks is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. He previously worked as a reporter for the Omaha World-Herald, Newsday and the Florida Times-Union. His reporting primarily focuses on the U.S.

USPS said in a statement that “these new rates will keep the Postal Service competitive while providing the organization with ...

(NEXSTAR) – Need some more stamps? You may want to stock up before postage prices rise for the second time this year. Starting July 14, a First-Class Forever stamp is set to go from 68 cents to 73 ...

"I’m a senior on a fixed income. I cannot really afford stamps that much," one person said of the proposed price Getty The United States Postal Service could soon see a hike in postage prices. The ...