U.S. Halloween spending projected to reach $13.5 billion this year
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View chart & analysis → - 1The National Retail Federation expects U.S. Halloween spending this year to reach $13.5 billion, up from $13.1 billion last year.
- 2LendingTree reported that 61% of 2,000 surveyed U.S. adults are skipping purchases of candy, costumes, and decorations due to economic uncertainty.
- 3Among Halloween celebrants, 24% are expected to incur debt for the holiday.
So what's the key point?
U.S. Halloween spending is expected to reach $13.5 billion this year, which is more than last year. However, many people are skipping purchases due to economic uncertainty or plan to use debt to celebrate.
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