WARWICK – Hotel and restaurant owners will need to balance opportunity with caution in 2026, said National Restaurant Association’s Chief Economist Chad Moutray during the R.I. Hospitality Association’s 22nd annual Economic Outlook Breakfast Tuesday at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick. Moutray said consumers are becoming increasingly anxious about discretionary spending while at the same time restaurant Already a Subscriber? Log in

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