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Also, expected to rise in price are apparel, shoes and big-ticket items such as laptops, dishwashers and washing machines.

The hospitality and tourism industry is a key contributor to L.A.’s economy, employing more than 540,000 people who work as room cleaners, dishwashers, restaurant servers and bellhops, among other jobs.

To outsiders, the job of a dishwasher is the bottom rung in a restaurant, a gross, difficult and ultimately undesirable job.

On his way back to the kitchen he looks around, picks up a dirty dish and empties water glasses before delivering them to the dishwasher.

That is on top of a $41bn discount programme for all sorts of things, from dishwashers and home decor to electric vehicles and smartwatches.