Americans Planning to Spend Less for Halloween

Dow Jones10-15

1404 ET - Economic uncertainty is prompting many Americans to pull back on planned Halloween spending, according to LendingTree's 2026 Halloween spending survey. The survey shows 80% of respondents plan on making Halloween-related purchases, down from 90% in 2025. Spending is also expected to decline, dropping 16% from 2025 to an average of $162, the survey revealed. The survey also shows 38% expect to spend more than last year, while the 61% skipping purchases due to economic uncertainty are cutting back on candy, decorations, and costumes.

 

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