On a yearly basis, the producer price index decreased 0.8% in July, beating forecasts of a 0.9% decline, after a 0.7% fall in June.
The rise was partly driven by higher services prices, which were up 0.4%.
The producer price index excluding food and energy climbed 0.3% in July, exceeding expectations for a 0.1% gain, after a 0.3% increase in June.
On a yearly basis, the producer price index excluding food and energy climbed 0.6% in July, beating forecasts of a 0.5% increase, after a 0.8% rise in June.
The U.S. industrial production rose 0.6% in July, exceeding expectations for a 0.3% increase, after a 0.1% gain in June. June's figure was revised down from a 0.2% rise.
The increase was driven by higher factory output. Factory output climbed by 0.8% in July.
Mining output climbed 0.2% in July, while utilities production declined 1.0%.
Capacity utilisation rate increased to 78.8% in July from 77.7% in June, in line with expectations. June's figure was revised down 77.8%.
October futures for gold on the COMEX was trading at 1114.60 dollars per ounce.
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