US Postal Service plans 8% postage hike amid rising fuel costs

The United States Postal Service announced a proposed 8% increase to base postage prices to help combat rising gas prices.

Postal Service Plans to Impose 8% Surcharge on Packages to Offset Rising Transportation Costs

The temporary price increase, which would take effect on April 26, comes amid a spike in fuel prices tied to the war in Iran.
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USPS Is Increasing Prices (But Claims It's Not Forever)

The cost of shipping Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, USPS Ground Advantage, and Parcel Select packages during the holiday season will increase on October 5, 2025. Yet unlike recent USPS ...