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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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Credit Risk and the Macroeconomy: Evidence from an Estimated DSGE Model
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Reserve Bank of Australia Research Workshop 2009
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2009/pdf/gilchrist.pdf
Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report 2023
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RBA Annual Report
- 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/pdf/annual-performance-statement.pdf
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19 Dec 2019
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RBA Workshop 2019
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2019/pdf/rba-workshop-2019-chatterjee.pdf
OPTIMAL MONETARY POLICY WITH ENDOGENOUS CAPITAL AND A CREDIT FRICTION
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Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2011/pdf/hansen.pdf
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RBA Annual Report
- 2022
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/pdf/risk-management.pdf
(un)conventional Policy and the Zero Lower Bound
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2012/pdf/defiori-tristani.pdf
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RBA Workshop 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2023/pdf/rba-workshop-2023-chahrour-cormun-de-leo-guerron-quintana-valchev.pdf
Measuring the Effect of the Zero Lower Bound on Medium- and Longer-Term Interest Rates
13 Dec 2012
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2012/pdf/swanson-williams.pdf
Notes to and Forming Part of the Financials Statements
9 Aug 2023
RBA Annual Report
- 2022
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/pdf/notes.pdf
Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report 2020 - Operations in Financial Markets
14 Oct 2020
Annual Report
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at an interest rate of 25 basis points above the cash rate target. ... below the cash rate target of 25 basis points when lending cash overnight.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2020/pdf/operations-in-financial-markets.pdf