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The Postal Service’s regulator is setting limits on how often the agency can set higher prices for its monopoly mail products.

Since 2021, USPS has treated its expanded pricing authority under the Modified Ratemaking System as a green light for twice-a-year increases

Last week the Postal Service submitted its Annual Compliance Report (ACR) for FY 2025 to the Postal Regulatory Commission.

The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) has issued a ruling that denies the USPS’s request to begin zone-based (rather than origin-entry-based) pricing for Marketing Mail and Outside County Periodicals.

President Trump will be tasked with appointing a new head of the Postal Regulatory Commission

The head of the Postal Service’s regulatory agency is stepping down, after challenging some of the more controversial parts of a 10-year USPS reform plan.

The PRC has made incremental advancements in its information security program since the FY 2024 FISMA audit

PRC noted that the Public Representative* called the temporary increase a method by which the USPS extracts revenues “by twisting the financial screws on the wallets of holiday participants” and said he hoped the USPS could focus more on reducing costs.

The Postal Service’s Board of Governors is urging its regulator not to put limits on its ability to set higher mail prices, after posting another multibillion-dollar quarterly net loss.

The Postal Service should only be permitted to raise postage rates annually, the National Newspaper Association told the Postal Regulatory Commission.

The objective of our audit was to determine whether the PRC followed all applicable laws, regulations, and policies around employee compensation and benefits.

The Postal Service is falling into pattern raising stamp prices each January and July. But its regulator is considering limits to those price increases.