India, Aug. 15 -- A report released by the Federal Reserve on Friday showed a modest decrease by U.S. industrial production in the month of July.
The Fed said industrial production edged down by 0.1 percent in July after climbing by an upwardly revised 0.4 percent in June.
Economists had expected industrial production to come in unchanged compared to the 0.3 percent increase originally reported for the previous month.
The dip by industrial production came as mining output decreased by 0.4 percent in July after falling by 0.3 percent in July, and utilities output dipped by 0.2 percent in August after surging by 1.8 percent in July.
Meanwhile, the report manufacturing output came in unchanged in August after rising by 0.3 percent in the p...