WASHINGTON (WTVO) — In a move aimed at maintaining affordability for everyday mail users, the United States Postal Service announced it will not raise prices for market dominant products, including first-class mail, until mid- 2026.
The decision follows a recommendation by Postmaster General David Steiner, which was accepted by the USPS Board of Governors. As a result, the price of a stamp to mail a one-ounce, single-piece first-class letter will remain unchanged through the first half of next year.
“We continually strive to balance our pricing approach both to meet the revenue needs of the Postal Service and to deliver affordable offerings that reflect market conditions,” Steiner said Tuesday in a release. “We have therefore decided at this time to forgo a price change for first-class m