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8 ON YOUR SIDE: For the second Halloween in a row, U.S. candy inflation hits double digits

WAKA Action 8 News,

Posted: Oct 28, 2023 1:13 PM CDT

Updated: Oct 28, 2023 10:16 AM CDT

by WAKA Action 8 News

Spooked by the high price of Halloween candy? There’s not much relief in sight.

People Flock to Alabama State House to Support Removing State Sales Tax from Groceries

WAKA Action 8 News,

Posted: Apr 11, 2023 5:48 PM CDT

by WAKA Action 8 News

Alabama lawmakers are considering removing, or phasing out, the state’s 4% sales tax on food.

U.S. Inflation Slows from a 40-Year Peak but Remains High

WAKA Action 8 News,

Posted: Aug 10, 2022 11:34 AM CDT

by WAKA Action 8 News

Falling prices for gas, airline tickets and clothes gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month, though overall price increases slowed only modestly from a four-decade high that was reached in June.

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8 ON YOUR SIDE: For the second Halloween in a row, U.S. candy inflation hits double digits

People Flock to Alabama State House to Support Removing State Sales Tax from Groceries

U.S. Inflation Slows from a 40-Year Peak but Remains High

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