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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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Banks’ Funding Costs and Lending Rates
29 Mar 2012
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin March Quarter 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/pdf/bu-0312-5.pdf
Capital Flows to China and the Issue of Hot Money: An Empirical Investigation
6 Dec 2010
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Research Workshop 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2010/pdf/lai.pdf
Missing Growth from Creative Destruction Philippe Aghion, Antonin Bergeaud ...
20 Nov 2018
Research Workshop
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yes, but modestly at most. Missing growth slowed down by 4 basis points when. ... And. missing growth sped up by 17 basis points when official growth dropped 170.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2018/pdf/rba-workshop-2018-huiyu-li.pdf
Syndicated Lending
13 Jun 2023
Bulletin
- June 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/pdf/syndicated-lending.pdf
Consumption Behavior across the Distribution of Liquid Assets
19 Dec 2023
Research Workshop
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RBA Workshop 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2023/pdf/rba-workshop-2023-graham-mcdowall.pdf
Bank of England Staff Working Paper No. 827
20 Sep 2019
Research Workshop
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Employment and the collateral channel of monetary policy
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2019/pdf/rba-workshop-2019-foulis.pdf
A Unified Approach to Measuring u*
19 Dec 2019
Research Workshop
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RBA Workshop 2019
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2019/pdf/rba-workshop-2019-sahin.pdf
New Timely Indicators of Wages Growth
15 Feb 2024
Bulletin
- September 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/sep/pdf/new-timely-indicators-of-wages-growth.pdf
Recent Developments in Small Business Finance and Economic Conditions
15 Feb 2024
Bulletin
- September 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/sep/pdf/recent-developments-in-small-business-finance-and-economic-conditions.pdf
Statement on Monetary Poilcy
12 May 2008
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin May 2008
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/may/pdf/bu-0508-1.pdf