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title: "Executive Briefing: Analysis of the 2012 FedEx Express Rates"
description: On September 22nd, FedEx Corp. announced they will “increase shipping rates for Express services by a net average of 3.9% for domestic, US export and import services effective January 2, 2012. The full average rate increase of 5.9% will be partially offset by adjusting the fuel price threshold at which the fuel surcharge begins, reducing the fuel surcharge by two percentage points.”
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# *Executive Briefing:* Analysis of the 2012 FedEx Express Rates

*October 2011*

On September 22nd, FedEx Corp. announced they will *“increase shipping rates for Express services by a net average of 3.9% for domestic, US export and import services effective January 2, 2012. The full average rate increase of 5.9% will be partially offset by adjusting the fuel price threshold at which the fuel surcharge begins, reducing the fuel surcharge by two percentage points.”*

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