Baku. Vahab Rzayev – APA-Economics. Retail Sales Index (RSI) made 92.8% in November 2012, down 11.9 percentage points compared to September.
RSI is calculated as a comparison between the sales value and previous month’s indexes. Total retail turnover made
As it seems, though the index dropped, it is still above 100%, which shows that retail trade soared in monthly comparison.
Note that, in January-October, the volume of retail trade rose 9.4%.