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Ina Steiner is co-founder and Editor of EcommerceBytes and has been reporting on ecommerce since 1999. She's a widely cited authority on marketplace selling and is author of "Turn eBay Data Into Dollars" (McGraw-Hill 2006). Her blog was featured in the book, "Blogging Heroes" (Wiley 2008). She is a member of the Online News Association (Sep 2005 - present) and Investigative Reporters and Editors (Mar 2006 - present). Follow her on Twitter at @ecommercebytes and send news tips to ina@ecommercebytes.com. See disclosure at EcommerceBytes.com/disclosure/.
*** Because of Bidenomics ***
The Federal government has consistently proven that when consumers have jobs, they continue to spend money. With an unemployment rate of only 3.9%, consumers spent a record breaking amount of dollars this past weekend.
And as the Federal Reserve increases interest rates to curb inflation, many economists see a “soft landing” scenario for the U.S.. A “hard landing” would have put the U.S. into a recession, however, so far, this is not the case.
Time will tell if inflation can continue to be curbed without massive lay-offs in the U.S. employment market.
I’m a jeweler on Etsy. The last group of jewelry I sold went for an all time high of $350 a piece as my sales didn’t skip a beat. I sold most of my pieces in only 2 hours.
Sell what you can before the next economic downturn.