Less bang for your buck: Why fireworks prices are way up
Less bang for your buck: Why fireworks prices are way up
(NewsNation Now) — The cost of everything from sparklers to mortars is way up this Fourth of July weekend, with the American Pyrotechnics Association reporting prices have doubled since 2019.
Since 95% of fireworks sold in the US are imported from China, according to some estimates, their cost is particularly affected by global supply chain issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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