Baku. Vahab Rzayev – APA-Economics. Retail Sales Index (RSI) made 100.2% in July 2013, up 1.3 percentage points compared to June.
RSI is calculated as a comparison between the sales value and previous month’s indexes. Total retail turnover made
As it seems, the index was above 100%. And it shows that retail trade soared in monthly comparison.
Note that, in January-July, the volume of retail trade rose 9.3%.