Published: October 10, 2019

THE US POSTAL SERVICE HAS ANNOUNCED A POSSIBLY RATE INCREASE FOR SOME SERVICES.  SERVICES INCLUDING BASIC LETTERS AND POSTCARDS WOULD NOT BE IMPACTED  BUT THE PRICE OF PRIORITY MAIL EXPRESS WOULD GO UP 3.5 PERCENT AND PRIORITY MAIL WILL INCREASE BY 4.1 PERCENT.  THE NEW RATE WILL KEEP SERVICE COMPETITIVE AND IF APPROVED BY THE POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION WOULD GO INTO EFFECT JANUARY 26TH.