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Forever stamps getting pricier this weekend — and it's likely not the last price hike Headline from KXAN Austin, on the newest of 2 developments
You may want to stock up on Forever stamps now.
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Jul 7, 2026
USPS to raise stamp prices this Sunday
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Jul 8, 2026 Newest
Forever stamps getting pricier this weekend — and it's likely not the last price hike
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CBS 8 San Diego
Forever stamps will get a price hike starting next week ↗ (opens CBS 8 San Diego) Published Jul 7, 2026
Same headline from 47 more outlets CBS 8 San Diego's feed description First-Class Mail Forever stamps currently cost 0.78 apiece, but will be 0.82 after the rate increase.
Fast Company
Are USPS forever stamp prices increasing this weekend? And should you stock up now? ↗ (opens Fast Company) Published Jul 7, 2026
Fast Company's feed description The price of a “forever stamp” could rise this weekend. Here’s what you need to know so you don’t get sticker shock next time you post a letter. What’s happened? Back in April, the United States Postal Service (USPS) revealed that it had filed a notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) reg…
ABC 7 Chicago
USPS Forever stamp prices to increase Sunday, if approved ↗ (opens ABC 7 Chicago) Published Jul 7, 2026
ABC 7 Chicago's feed description The U.S. Postal Service plans to raise the price of Forever stamps and other mailing services Sunday, pending federal approval.
CBS News
USPS raising the price of a Forever stamp starting on Sunday ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Jul 7, 2026
CBS News's feed description The cost of a first-class Forever stamp has climbed 41% since 2021, and postal officials have signaled they want prices to rise even more.
KYMA Yuma
USPS to raise Forever Stamp prices ↗ (opens KYMA Yuma) Published Jul 7, 2026
KYMA Yuma's feed description The U.S. Postal Service plans to raise the price of Forever Stamps and other mailing services Sunday, pending federal approval.
WSVN Miami
USPS plans to raise price of first-class forever stamp and post cards, pending federal approval ↗ (opens WSVN Miami) Published Jul 7, 2026
WSVN Miami's feed description The United States Postal Service plans to raise the price of a first-class forever stamp and post cards. Upon approval from federal regulators, the price...
Triblive
Here’s a history of postage stamp prices in United States ↗ (opens Triblive) Published Jul 8, 2026
Triblive's feed description If you’ve been hanging onto a stack of Forever stamps, they’re about to become a little more valuable.
NBC Los Angeles
USPS raising Forever stamp price to 82 cents on Sunday. Here's what to know ↗ (opens NBC Los Angeles) Published Jul 8, 2026
Same headline from 5 more outlets NBC Los Angeles's feed description In this photo illustration, U.S. Postal Service (USPS) forever stamps are displayed on July 12, 2024 in San Anselmo, California.
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KXAN Austin
Forever stamps getting pricier this weekend — and it's likely not the last price hike ↗ (opens KXAN Austin) Published Jul 10, 2026
Same headline from 17 more outlets KXAN Austin's feed description You may want to stock up on Forever stamps now.
FOX Business
USPS to raise stamp prices: Here's what mailing a letter will cost ↗ (opens FOX Business) Published Jul 8, 2026
FOX Business's feed description USPS will increase the price of a Forever stamp on July 12 after federal regulators approved a new round of mailing service price increases.
Quartz
USPS is raising the price of a Forever stamp to 82 cents this week ↗ (opens Quartz) Published Jul 8, 2026
Quartz's feed description The 4-cent increase, which takes effect July 12, is the sixth time the postal service has raised the stamp price in five years
Money Talks News
Stamp Prices Are Going Up. How Much Will Forever Stamps Cost? ↗ (opens Money Talks News) Published Jul 8, 2026
Money Talks News's feed description USPS is bumping Forever stamp prices to 82 cents on July 12, with postcards, letters and international mail all getting pricier too.
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The Brunswick News
USPS to raise Forever stamp prices again. Here's by how much ↗ (opens The Brunswick News) Published Jul 8, 2026
Same headline from 1 more outlet The Brunswick News's feed description Sending a birthday card is about to get a little bit more expensive, as the U.S. Postal Service is set to raise stamp prices this weekend. The cost of a Forever stamp will be increasing by just over 5% this…
The Columbian
USPS to raise Forever stamp prices again; here’s by how much ↗ (opens The Columbian) Published Jul 8, 2026
The Columbian's feed description Sending a birthday card is about to get a little bit more expensive, as the U.S. Postal Service is set to raise stamp prices this weekend.
WMUR
US Postal Service stamp prices climb again, up 41% since 2021 ↗ (opens WMUR) Published Jul 9, 2026
WMUR's feed description Mailing a letter is about to cost more. The Forever stamp jumps from 78 cents to 82 cents Sunday.
KOB 4
USPS to raise stamp prices this Sunday ↗ (opens KOB 4) Published Jul 11, 2026
KOB 4's feed description The U.S. Postal Service said a First-Class Mail Forever stamp will rise 4 cents to 82 cents this Sunday, July 12.
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