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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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Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 2002 Bulletin – November 2002
Graph 7. Table 3: Policy Interest Rate Changes. Basis points. Current level Per cent. ... debt, from 200 basis points mid year to around 600 basis points now.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/nov/1.html

Syndicated Lending

13 Jun 2023 Bulletin - June 2023 PDF 1022KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/pdf/syndicated-lending.pdf

The Neutral Interest Rate

15 Sep 2017 Bulletin – September 2017
Rachael McCririck and Daniel Rees
Central banks monitor the neutral interest rate for a number of reasons, a key one being that it provides a benchmark for assessing the stance of monetary policy. This article describes the determinants of the neutral interest rate and discusses its
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/sep/2.html

The Economy and Financial Markets

10 Aug 2000 Bulletin – August 2000
The European Central Bank (ECB) raised its key refinancing rate by 50 basis points to 4.25 per cent in early June. ... The first five increases were each of 25 basis points, but the latest increase, in May, was 50 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/aug/1.html

Statement on Monetary Poilcy

12 May 2008 Bulletin PDF 616KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin May 2008
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/may/pdf/bu-0508-1.pdf

Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 1999 Bulletin – May 1999
Over the past half year, US bond yields have risen in net terms by over 100 basis points, to 5.3 per cent. ... b) Contribution to GDP growth; percentage points. (c) Preliminary estimate released by the Bank of Korea.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/may/1.html

Consumption Behavior across the Distribution of Liquid Assets

19 Dec 2023 Research Workshop PDF 2239KB
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 PDF 4321KB
Employment and the collateral channel of monetary policy
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2019/pdf/rba-workshop-2019-foulis.pdf

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 2005 Bulletin – November 2005
Statement on Monetary Policy-November 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/nov/1.html

A Unified Approach to Measuring u*

19 Dec 2019 Research Workshop PDF 1890KB
RBA Workshop 2019
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2019/pdf/rba-workshop-2019-sahin.pdf