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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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A Tokenised Future for the Australian Financial System?

16 Oct 2023 Speech
Brad Jones
Speech delivered by Brad Jones, Assistant Governor (Financial System), The Australian Financial Review Cryptocurrency Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2023/sp-ag-2023-10-16.html

What's on the Cards?

10 Dec 2019 Speech
Anthony Richards
Speech delivered by Tony Richards, Head of Payments Policy Department, Australian Payments Network Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/sp-so-2019-12-10.html

Bank Funding and Capital Flows

15 Dec 2010 Speech
Guy Debelle
Speech by Guy Debelle to the 23rd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2010/sp-ag-151210.html

Merchant Payment Costs and Least-cost Routing

13 Dec 2017 Speech
Anthony Richards
Speech delivered by Tony Richards, Head of Payments Policy, at the Australian Payment Summit 2017, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2017/sp-so-2017-12-13.html

Opening Statement to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics

17 Feb 2023 Speech
Philip Lowe
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, Canberra – 17 February 2023, Canberra
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2023/sp-gov-2023-02-17.html

On the Use of Forecasts

24 Nov 2011 Speech
Glenn Stevens
Speech by Glenn Stevens to the Australian Business Economists Annual Dinner, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2011/sp-gov-241111.html

11/12/2019 What's on the Cards? | Speeches ...

11 Dec 2019 PDF 156KB
American Express companion card system, and made any interchange-like fees subject to the50 basis points benchmark. ... Here, we note that the European Commission hasintroduced quite low caps – 20 basis points for debit and 30 basis points for credit.
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/pdf/sp-so-2019-12-10.pdf

Today's Monetary Policy Decision

3 May 2022 Speech
Philip Lowe
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, Sydney – 3 May 2022,
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-gov-2022-05-03.html

Monetary Policy in 2020

24 Nov 2020 Speech PDF 404KB
a reduction in the interest rate on ES balances from 10 basis points to zero. ... Now that the ES rate has been reduced to zero, the cash rate iscurrently around 5 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2020/pdf/sp-dg-2020-11-24.pdf

14/08/2020 Opening Statement to the House of Representatives Standing ...

13 Aug 2020 Speech PDF 129KB
the introduction of a target on three-year Australian Government bonds of 25 basis points. ... The yield is now closer to 25 basis points and we arecommitted to maintaining the target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2020/pdf/sp-gov-2020-08-14.pdf