Halloween candy prices rising, spooked by Trump’s tariffs and climate change

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Prices to spike by 10.8% this year, with some chocolatey treats seeing upticks of at least 20%, analysis shows

Ghosts and goblins might not be the only scary things popping up this Halloween. Prices for the holiday’s most popular candy treats are rising, spooked by Donald Trump’s tariffs and climate change.

Candy prices are estimated to increase by 10.8% this year, according to new analysis from progressive groups the Century Foundation and the Groundwork Collaborative, with..


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source: The Guardian - 30.10.2025

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