NRA RPI Fell 0.8 Point In April, But Index Remains In Expansion Territory; Cap-Ex Markers Mixed

The National Restaurant Assn.’s Restaurant Performance Index fell 0.8 point to 100.9 in April, fueled by big drops in current same-store sales and traffic. But there are signs operators are feeling a little more upbeat about the next six months. The two indicators tracking capital expenditure activity were mixed.   The Current Situation Index dropped…