Inflation hits the mailbox: Postage stamp prices are rising, again
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The USPS is seeking to raise the price of a first-class stamp from 63 cents to 66 cents, up 32 percent since 2019 when the price of a stamp was 50 cents. The price increase is set to take effect on July 9 pending approval by the postal regulator.
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Stamp prices are set to tick up.
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