Halloween candy costs more for the second year in a row, thanks to inflation
For the second year in a row, U.S. shoppers are seeing double-digit inflation in the candy aisle. Candy and gum prices are up an average of 13% in October.
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For the second year in a row, U.S. shoppers are seeing double-digit inflation in the candy aisle. Candy and gum prices are up an average of 13% in October.
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Candy and gum prices are up an average of 13% compared to last October, more than double the 6% increase in all grocery prices, per Datasembly.
Spooked by the high price of Halloween candy? There's not much relief in sight. For the second year in a row, US shoppers are seeing double-digit inflation in the candy aisle....
It’s the second year in a row of double digit price hikes for candy and gum, according to a retail price tracker.