Coverage dated April 10, 2023

Postal Service will raise stamp price to 66 cents

Headline from Anchorage Daily News

Postage rates have increased 32 percent since 2019.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. New Hampshire Union Leader

    USPS raising stamp price to 66 cents in latest rate hike (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    The U.S. Postal Service is raising mail prices for most users, pushing the cost of a first-class stamp from 63 cents to 66 cents.

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Postal Service will raise stamp price to 66 cents (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Postage rates have increased 32 percent since 2019.

  3. CBS News

    USPS is hiking the price of a stamp to 66 cents — a 32% increase since 2019 (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Higher prices for first-class Forever stamps will provide the USPS "with much needed revenue," the postal service said.

  4. NBC News

    The USPS wants to raise the price of a first-class postage stamp to 66 cents (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The new hike, which the USPS says is needed to offset the rise in inflation, would take effect July 9 if approved by the Postal Regulatory Commission.

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