Federal Express Archives - Inflation Watch https://inflationwatch.drduru.com/tag/federal-express/ Watching for inflation here, there and everywhere Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:56:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://i0.wp.com/inflationwatch.drduru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-new-hp-money-printing-plates.png-1.webp?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Federal Express Archives - Inflation Watch https://inflationwatch.drduru.com/tag/federal-express/ 32 32 246324047 FedEx Increasing Ground Rates, Reducing Fuel Surcharge https://inflationwatch.drduru.com/fedex-increasing-ground-rates-reducing-fuel-surcharge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fedex-increasing-ground-rates-reducing-fuel-surcharge Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:56:09 +0000 http://inflationwatch.wordpress.com/?p=1996 Federal Express (FDX) announced that it will raise rates for ground shipping by 5.9%. Fuel surcharges are getting cut by 1%. For more details see: “FedEx Ground to Raise Rates 4.9 Percent” Note that this compares to a UPS rate hike of 4.9% for ground shipping, and recent moves by the U.S. Postal Service to […]

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]]> Federal Express (FDX) announced that it will raise rates for ground shipping by 5.9%. Fuel surcharges are getting cut by 1%. For more details see: “FedEx Ground to Raise Rates 4.9 Percent”

Note that this compares to a UPS rate hike of 4.9% for ground shipping, and recent moves by the U.S. Postal Service to hike shipping rates to stave off bankruptcy.

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]]> 1996 FedEx Brings Back 401K Matching https://inflationwatch.drduru.com/fedex-brings-back-401k-matching/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fedex-brings-back-401k-matching Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:19:50 +0000 http://inflationwatch.wordpress.com/?p=1211 Federal Express (FDX) reported strong earnings and raised earnings guidance for the next quarter. Unlike many reports that continue to tout tight controls over hiring and labor costs as a path to profits, FedEx announced it would reinstate the matching component of its 401K program. This announcement is in-line with an earlier report from Hewitt […]

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]]> Federal Express (FDX) reported strong earnings and raised earnings guidance for the next quarter. Unlike many reports that continue to tout tight controls over hiring and labor costs as a path to profits, FedEx announced it would reinstate the matching component of its 401K program. This announcement is in-line with an earlier report from Hewitt Associates predicting that the majority of companies that dropped 401K matching during the recession would bring these programs back this year.

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