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		Triennial Reviews of the Retail Sales Inquiry Product   The Triennial Review of the Retail Sales Inquiry (RSI), is a statutory inquiry collecting data on turnover and employment in the Distribution and Services sector. The Retail Sales Index is a key economic indicator produced from the RSI. It provides an indication of economic activity in the short term, and assists in informed decision making by government. It is the only official short-term measure of retail sales data within Great Britain and is used to compile estimates of Household Final Consumption Expenditure, the Index of Services and the output measure of Gross Domestic Product. Employment data are used to compile the workforce jobs estimates. The triennial review is undertaken to avoid unnecessary surveys, to ensure that control is exercised in the most cost-effective way and th... View more information about this product.   Office for National Statistics (ONS), Every three years, Online edition, Contact: +44 (0)1633 455666 Report on the Full Triennial Review of the Retail Sales Inquiry 2007 (2Mb - Pdf) Triennial Mini Review of the Short Period Retailing Inquiries 1998 (7.2Mb - Pdf) Mini Triennial Review of the Consumer Prices Index and Retail Prices Index central collection of prices (Web link)   Accessibility|FAQs and Contact Us|Terms & Conditions|Privacy Statement Link to us|Crown Copyright applies unless otherwise stated