Old 11-17-2008, 05:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Whistlin' Dan View Post
It certainly didn't take them long. FedEx just announced a 7% price increase for 2009;

FedEx to increase ground, home delivery rates 5.9% in 2009 - MarketWatch

I suspect UPS will follow shortly.
I believe UPS has already annouced its price increase for next year. Its fairly routine for them to do so at this time of year. This gives the big shippers a full quarter to adjust .
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