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Happy friday. sandra smith in new york. this is "america reports." we are watching this weather coast to coast. right now, roughly 155 million people are under heat alerts. in arizona's maricopa county alone, more than two dozen heat-related deaths. >> john: the extreme weather not only an immediate health risk but the largest electric grid operator in the country has issued an energy emergency alert as the tremendous demand for electricity increases. >> sandra: get right to it with c.b. cotton. it is one of those days you walk outside and stops you in your tracks. you just -- it's tough to mo...

The model will factor in changes in international sentiment towards the country and its risk premium, consider public and private wages separately, change the way the inflation estimate is reached and include spikes in fuel and electricity prices.

Short-term problems. what is the key here? the disruption to the power supply or the key to energy? >> it is the combination of two. one is a chain supply management. many of the factories have procured basic ingregients or basic parts especially in the manufacturing of auto which are the two biggest industries in japan. and we are entering a shortage. during summertime electric -- electricity increases. it is coming at a very, very bad timing. a procurement isn't going to be enough. we have a combination to work it out in a negative way until at least this autumn we will see the equalibrium i...