USPS recommends new prices | The proposed changes would take effect in July

  USPS recommends new prices | The proposed changes would take effect in July

"...The Postal Service has filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission of mailing services price changes to take effect Sunday, July 12.

The new rates include a 4-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 78 cents to 82 cents.

The proposed adjustments, approved by Postal Service governors, would raise mailing services product prices approximately 4.8 percent.

If favorably reviewed by the commission, the price changes would include:

• Letters (1 ounce): 78 cents (current), 82 cents (planned)

• Letters (metered 1 ounce): 74 cents (current), 78 cents (planned)..."

Reference: usps.com