date:Aug 01, 2012
ains positive, operators have definitely tempered their expectations for the future. Each of the four expectations indicators softened in June, including restaurant operators least positive economic outlook in eight months. Still, market conditions are substantially better than two and three years ago.
The R.P.I.s current situation index, which measures current trends in the four industry indicators of same-store sales, traffic, labor and capital expenditures, stood at 101.5 in June up 0.7% fr