some of them were selling in the u.s., and saying that counterfeiting was perhaps the single greatest andat between $200 billion $250 billion a year is lost and thousands of lost jobs because of it. this was withdrawn after talks with alibaba and they were going to work together, and alibaba has said that unfortunately, it has chosen the path of wasteful litigation. we believe this complete has no basis, says alibaba. these companies are arguing that the counterfeits dilute the exclusivity of the official brands. alibaba has had to fight several accusations on its websites. early this year, alibaba was at the end of the chinese authority report, and it said that china had failed to crackdown on counterfeits and shady merchants, and they are working on improving technology to fight fakes and it is going f fight against the farc -- aic itself, and they said they are working together to try and fight counterfeits, but this is an ongoing issue for alibaba. angie: a real issue, you could say. thisxt, the boj meets weekend, and there are a number of assumptions on inflation that are too optimisti