First-class stamp prices could increase by 5 cents in July under a new United States Postal Service proposal announced Wednesday. Why it matters: The proposed rate is the first of five planned price ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service wants to boost the cost of mailing a first-class letter from ... letters and international mail would take effect July 13, the USPS said in a statement.

The United States ... to the USPS website. As first announced earlier this year, starting April 1, the USPS will begin implementing new service standards for first-class mail, periodicals ...

The Postal Service contends, as it did last year before a similar increase, that the price hike is needed to achieve ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a rate increase this summer that includes hiking the cost of a first-class ... USPS changes take effect: How could your mail be affected ...

The new rates include a 5-cent increase for a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 73 cents ... s Delivering for America 10-year plan," USPS said.

The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a rate increase this summer that includes hiking the cost of a first-class stamp from 73 ... said he is considering putting USPS under the control of the ...

US Postal Service Seeks ... been hurt by an 80% decline in first-class mail volume since 1997, and it is now at its lowest level since 1968. In February, USPS adopted new service standards that ...