The Post Office Moves to Hike Rates Again in January 2026 but Spares First Class Mail
Update: 2025-11-20
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The U.S. Postal Service announced it filed notice Monday with the Postal Regulatory Commission for shipping rate increases averaging 5-8 percent to take effect Jan. 18, 2026, aiming to bolster financial stability under its 10-year transformation plan. The move, approved by USPS governors but awaiting final approval, targets competitive parcel services while sparing first-class mail stamps from any adjustment.
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