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Why Is Halloween Candy So Expensive?
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. New York Times Business is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 27 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC. The headline in use is “Why Is Halloween Candy So Expensive?”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The average cost of a 100-piece bag has jumped 71 percent in the last five years. Consumers are thinking twice about what they’ll spend.
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