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RBA Glossary definition for basis point
basis point – A basis point is 1/100th of 1 per cent or 0.01 per cent, so 100 basis points (bps) is equal to 1 percentage point. The term is used in money and securities markets to define differences in interest or yield. If an interest rate were to increase from 2 per cent to 3 per cent, it is said to have risen by 100 basis points (bps) or one percentage point.
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Domestic Financial Conditions
7 Nov 2019
SMP
- November 2019
PDF
866KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2019/nov/pdf/03-domestic-financial-conditions.pdf
Domestic Financial Markets
8 Feb 2013
SMP
– February 2013
PDF
691KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/feb/pdf/dom-fin-mkts.pdf
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 May 2000
Bulletin
– May 2000
The United States has now raised the Fed funds target by 125 basis points to 6 per cent in a series of 25 basis point increases. ... Graph 7. Table 4: Policy Interest Rates. Increases since. 1999 low Basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/may/1.html
List of tables
10 Sep 2008
FSR
– September 2008
Date. Action. 17 Aug 07. – Spread between the Primary Credit Facility (discount window) rate and the target federal funds rate lowered from 100 basis points to 50 basis points. – ... Spread between the primary credit rate and the target federal funds
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2008/sep/tables.html
Rates Normalization Amid Elevated Global Financial Vulnerabilities
29 Dec 2022
Conferences
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RBA Annual Conference 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2022/pdf/rba-conference-2022-natalucci.pdf
News and Interest Rate Expectations: A Study of Six Central Banks
27 Nov 2006
Conferences
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RBA Conference Volume 2004
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/pdf/connolly-kohler.pdf
3.2 Our People
19 Oct 2023
RBA Annual Report
– October 2023
Our People | Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/our-people.html
5-6 February 2024 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
20 Feb 2024
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 5-6 February 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2024/2024-02-06.html
Domestic Financial Markets
8 Nov 2012
SMP
– November 2012
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/nov/pdf/dom-fin-mkts.pdf
List of tables
10 May 2014
SMP
– May 2014
a). Basis points. Euro area. 0.25. Nov 13. 125. Japan. (b). ... October 2011. Per cent. Basis points. Basis points. Housing loans. – Standard variable rate.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/may/tables.html