USPS announced these price changes, but the new prices will officially go into effect this week, as priority mail, priority ...

This is noteworthy because the Postal Service hiked stamp prices in five consecutive Januarys from 2020 to 2024.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced it will increase shipping prices starting Jan. 18, 2026.

USPS makes more changes to cut costs, improve service in 2026. Know how postmarks work to avoid late fees on bills, taxes.

The commission is responsible for ensuring that any proposed price changes by the USPS “meet all the legal and regulatory requirements.” Before that, the Postal Service Govern ...

The Postal Regulatory Commission finds more flexibility to set higher mail prices didn’t help USPS address its long-term financial problems.

If you're mailing any time-sensitive documents, you may want to mail it earlier than usual under the agency's new postmark rules.