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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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The Australian Financial System
10 Sep 2008
FSR
– September 2008
compared with an average spread of less than 10 basis points in the first half of 2007 (Graph 30). ... States around 80 basis points higher than prior to the credit market turmoil.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2008/sep/aus-fin-sys.html
Impacts of Financial Factors on Emerging Market Business Cycle Fluctuations
1 Dec 2009
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Research Workshop 2009
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2009/pdf/tanboon.pdf
Are Inflationary Shocks Regressive? A Feasible Set Approach
19 Dec 2023
Research Workshop
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842KB
RBA Workshop 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2023/pdf/rba-workshop-2023-del-canto-grigsby-qian-walsh.pdf
Box C: Interest Rate Risk in the Australian Financial System
10 Feb 2020
FSR
April 2018
PDF
638KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/pdf/box-c.pdf
Financial Stability Review - March 2024
26 Mar 2024
FSR
- March 2024
PDF
2619KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2024/mar/pdf/financial-stability-review-2024-03.pdf
The Sources of Fluctuations in Residential Investment: A View from a Policy-Oriented DSGE Model of the U.S. Economy
2 Dec 2008
Research Workshop
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303KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2008: Monetary Policy in Open Economies
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2008/edge.pdf
The Global and Macro-financial Environment
6 Oct 2023
FSR
– October 2023
The Global and Macro-financial Environment | Financial Stability Review – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2023/oct/global-financial-environment.html
Resilience of Australian Households and Businesses
6 Oct 2023
FSR
– October 2023
Resilience of Australian Households and Businesses | Financial Stability Review – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2023/oct/household-business-finances-in-australia.html
Box D: Stress Testing at the Reserve Bank
10 Feb 2020
FSR
October 2017
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638KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2017/oct/pdf/box-d.pdf
Box D: Stress Testing and Australian Bank Resilience
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
Severe scenario. – market-based interest rates increase by an additional 300 basis points than in the baseline scenario. ... However, the total impact on the CET1 ratio is smaller at around 85 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/box-d-stress-testing-and-australian-bank-resilience.html