• Emergency Rate Increases

    According to a post in the Dead Tree Edition blog, postal officials may be looking into raising postal rates next year.

    The following is taken from that post:

    "Various scenarios have been bandied about, including one that would raise the price of the 44-cent First Class stamp to 50 cents and other rates by similar amounts. But after several meetings with postal officials, the Direct Marketing Association is telling some members that the Postal Service is more likely to seek an "exigent increase" of only 2% to 3%, including only one cent for the First Class stamp, to help shrink its multi-billion-dollar losses."

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    July 26, 2009

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