White House to hold second Competition Council meet on Monday -federal officials

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden signs an executive order on "promoting competition in the American economy" as members of his Cabinet standby during an event in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington U.S., July 9, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is set to hold the second meeting of its Competition Council on Monday, federal agencies said on Sunday.

Officials from two federal agencies told Reuters about the meeting and that their departments planned to attend. The White House did not confirm the meeting would take place but said President Joe Biden would meet on Monday "with members of his administration on efforts to lower prices for working families."