CBSE Releases Class 10 Financial Markets Sample Paper

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released a sample paper for the Class 10 'Introduction to Financial Markets' for the 2024-25 academic year, which includes 21 questions divided into objective and subjective sections to aid student preparation. In the investment sector, AgDevCo launched a new venture unit, securing £25 million to support East African agribusinesses, while various startups received significant funding for sustainable practices and climate finance initiatives. The Capital Markets Board of Turkey approved multiple capital increase applications and imposed a temporary transaction ban on a stock market individual. Meanwhile, U.S. markets showed positive momentum with tech stocks driving gains, and key economic indicators revealed mixed signals about inflation and employment ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting, leaving traders uncertain about potential interest rate cuts. A strike vote by Boeing workers threatens to halt production, potentially costing the company up to $1.5 billion if prolonged. Oracle's shares surged following a substantial revenue forecast increase, reflecting strong corporate performance.