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Americans set to spend big on Halloween candy despite shaky economy

Original: To counteract a spooky economy, America prepares to spend on Halloween candy

American shoppers are expected to spend heavily on Halloween candy this season, even as economic worries linger. The seasonal splurge is being read as a small bright spot for retailers, with consumers treating candy and holiday festivities as an affordable indulgence despite broader concerns about prices and household budgets.

Why now: Halloween spending is being discussed as a signal of consumer resilience amid economic uncertainty.

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