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The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey will meet today under the chairmanship of Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan. The Central Bank will announce its policy interest rate decision at 2 pm. The Central Bank kept the policy interest rate unchanged at 50% at its April meeting. The interest rate is expected to remain unchanged at 50% today. Economists’ expectations Economists’ median expectation for a change in policy rates was to keep rates constant at 50%. Economists’ median forecast for the year-end policy rate was calculated to be 45%. When asked about their year-end…

St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky (SVdP NKY) has announced the winners of its first Food Fight Against Hunger initiative to help keep pantry shelves stocked during the busy summer months. Eight participating teams collected nonperishable food, hygiene products, and household items, and the team that collected the most items by weight was declared the winner. (Photo provided by SVdP NKY) “We recognize the importance of community engagement in addressing the summer hunger crisis, and our participating teams have really stepped up to the plate and helped meet the need,” said St. Vincent. – said Becca Gerding, program director at…

Kerala has been hit by heavy rains even before the monsoon season began this year, which has already caused flooding, landslides and traffic jams in many places. An orange alert was issued in seven districts from Ernakulam to Wayanad on Thursday. Many tourist destinations in the state have been closed in the wake of the situation. Tourist attractions closed1) Travel to Ponmudi hill station in Thiruvananthapuram is prohibited from May 18 onwards. The restrictions will remain in place until the authorities announce otherwise.2) Night movement in the hilly areas of Idukki district is prohibited. To ensure the safety of tourist…

The Pacers inexplicably lost a lead late in Game 1 at TD Garden and faced an uphill battle to face the 64-win Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. Is there still a path to the NBA Finals for Indiana?It had been a long time since the Pacers had advanced to the conference finals, but they defeated the Knicks in Game 7, breaking a 10-year winless streak. If you’re a fan of the Heat during the Big Three era, the Pacers were Miami’s biggest thorn in the side, an upstart team led by Paul George, Lance Stephenson, and Roy Hibbert that…

For social entertaining, elaborate dinner tables were the center of attention. The Blennerhassett House Foodway Tour will be held on June 1st at 1pm on Blennerhassett Island and will include a program about early 19th century food and the role of food in the daily life of the Blennerhassett family. (Photo provided) All meal preparation and cooking at the Blennerhassett mansion took place over the fireplace in the summer kitchen. The Blennerhassett Estate Culinary Tour will be held on Blennerhassett Island on June 1 at 1 p.m. (Photo provided) Blennerhassett volunteer educators Dick and Martha Hartley…

Luka Doncic could make a lot of money in two years. The Dallas Mavericks star was named to the All-NBA First Team for the 2023-24 season on Wednesday, marking his fifth straight year on the First Team. But while the 25-year-old guard is in the Western Conference Finals with a shot at the NBA Championship, another win could be on the horizon. Having earned All-NBA honors in each of the past two seasons, Doncic will be eligible for the largest contract in NBA history if the Mavericks extend him in the 2025 offseason, via ESPN’s Bobby Marks . see nextLuka…

It’s been an “all-out war” at the Great Southern Box Company Food Hall in recent weeks as developers and vendors prepare for a soft opening this weekend in Orlando’s Packing District. The food hall, at 2105 N. Orange Blossom Trail, will open to the public on Friday, with nine of its 11 vendor spots serving up everything from chicken shawarma to picanha steak, Oreo cheesecake brownies and the best Neapolitan pizza in Orlando. Paul Jacques, chef and owner of Antica Wood Fired Pizza, spent the better part of a week curing his new pizza oven and proofing his dough before…

Authorities in a Japanese town on Tuesday completed the installation of a large chain-link barrier blocking views of Mount Fuji, a deliberate move to stop unruly tourists from taking photos at the site.Locals have long complained about foreign tourists who flock to Fujikawaguchiko hoping to get the perfect photo of the iconic stratovolcano, littering, trespassing and breaking traffic rules.The spot in question offers year-round views of the snow-capped mountains that tower over the Lawson convenience store, and residents say it’s a popular spot for large crowds to gather, illegally park and block other pedestrians from passing along the sidewalk.The black…

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The White Sox placed Eloy Jimenez on the 10-day disabled list on Wednesday after injuring his left hamstring while running base against the Toronto Blue Jays earlier this week. He was injured in the fifth inning as he rounded third base while attempting to score from second base on Corey Jukes’ single. Injuries have defined Jimenez’s career through his first six years in the league, and it was already the second time this season the slugger has been injured while running the bases, missing 12 games in April with a left adductor strain. Things only got worse for Jimenez in…