Federal decisionmakers are feeling considerable pressure to take action to rescue the Postal Service from its desperate financial situation.  But decades of Congressional interference has been a major reason the Service’s business plan is so broken, and the danger persists that, despite projections of $200 billion in cumulative losses if...

Introducing the Postal Freedom Index -- 2012 Edition The Consumer Postal Council is pleased to present its Index of Postal Freedom, 2012 Edition. Inside, you will find updated versions of many of the highlights from last year’s index, including original analyses of postal service around the world that discuss factors such...

PLANS FOR REORGANIZATION OF JAPAN POST DELAYED Plans to reorganize Japan Post have been officially delayed until later in 2012. Currently made up of four multimillion- or multibillion-dollar entities, Japan Post is set to be divided into three subsidiaries. The delay is in large part due to the effects of March...