"US Consumers' Inflation Expectations Hit 18-Month Low in Live News"

President Biden has called on automakers to improve their contract offer to workers, as negotiations continue between the United Auto Workers (UAW) union and major car manufacturers. The UAW is seeking better wages, benefits, and job security for its members, and Biden has expressed support for their demands. The president's intervention highlights the importance of fair labor practices and the role of unions in protecting workers' rights.