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What will be the US first class mail rate in June, 2009?

Current forecast: 43 cents (39% chance4%)
Combining all predictions, the current most likely outcome is 43 cents with a probability of 39% (down 4% in last 1 day)

In 2008, the US Postal Service will raise the first class mail rate from 41 to 42 cents. Postal prices can be adjusted next in May, 2009. The announcement of the new rate is expected to be made in February, 2009. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24351605/from/ET/


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42 cents or less
3%
43 cents
39%
44 cents
24%
45 cents or more
34%
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Question suspends in 3 weeks

Suspend date: Sun 1st Feb 11:59pm PST (3 weeks to go)

Initial likelihoods: 42 cents or less: 5%, 43 cents: 50%, 44 cents: 35%, 45 cents or more: 10%

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Created Tue 29th Apr 2008 3:03pm PDT by onedave[Power User]

Suspend date: Sun 1st Feb 11:59pm PST (3 weeks to go)
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Predictions (24)

24 predictions

4 weeks ago
rogerkni predicted 45 cents or more (H$500 at 30%)
6 weeks ago
rogerkni predicted 45 cents or more (H$500 at 23%)
6 weeks ago
rogerkni predicted 45 cents or more (H$500 at 14%)
6 weeks ago
gtown predicted 44 cents (H$20 at 33%)
26 weeks ago
kennyk predicted 44 cents (H$200 at 33%)
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Comments (2)

  1 owl1
I think this will depend most on gas prices. Will they be substantially higher by then?
posted 36 weeks ago
  2 owl1
Buy your Forever stamps now!
posted 36 weeks ago

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