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2. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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   However, this legislation was set to expire in April 2016. As a result, the Post Office retained one cent of the price change as a previously allotted adjustment for inflation, but the price of a first-class stamp became 47 cents: for the first time in 97 years (and for the fourth time in the agency's history) the price of a stamp decreased. [32]

3. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   Benjamin Franklin — George Washington The First U.S. Postage Stamps, issued 1847. The first stamp issues were authorized by an act of Congress and approved on March 3, 1847. [20] The earliest known use of the Franklin 5¢ is July 7, 1847, while the earliest known use of the Washington 10¢ is July 2, 1847.

4. As Another Price Hike Looms, Here's Why the Cost of Stamps ...

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   More Postage Due. The U.S. Postal Service is planning to raise postage costs for a second time this year on July 14 with the price of a first-class stamp rising to 73 cents from 68 cents.

5. Stamp prices just went up again. Here’s what the U.S. Postal ...

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   It just got a little more expensive to send mail in Washington state — and across the U.S. As of July 10, the United States Postal Service’s first-class mail “forever” stamps — commonly ...

6. Is the price of a 'forever' stamp going up in 2021? - AOL

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   But other first-class mail rates are going up 1.8%, and alternate categories of mail will cost 1.5% more. The changes take effect on Jan. 24, 2021. ... The stamps are always sold at the same price ...

7. United States Postal Service - Wikipedia

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   Forever stamps are sold at the First-Class Mail postage rate at the time of purchase, but will always be valid for First-Class Mail, up to 1 ounce (28 g), no matter how rates rise in the future. [184] Britain has had a similar stamp since 1989. The cost of mailing a 1 oz (28 g) First-Class letter increased to 68 cents on January 21, 2024. [83]