Are Postal Rates Headed Up, Down, Or All Around?

A slow appeals court, delays in the usual inflation-based rate increase, and the end of the exigent surcharge could converge to create a wild ride for postal rates during the next few months.

Rather than the usual, once-a-year increase, rates might go up, down, or do a loop-the-loop and barrel roll before the summer is over.
No one planned it this way. In fact, the plans and expectations of