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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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COVID-19, the Labour Market and Public Sector Balance Sheets

21 Jul 2020 Speech
Philip Lowe
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, to the Anika Foundation, Online
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2020/sp-gov-2020-07-21.html

The Recovery, Investment and Monetary Policy

10 Mar 2021 Speech
Philip Lowe
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, AFR Business Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2021/sp-gov-2021-03-10.html

US Monetary Policy and Australian Financial Conditions

10 Dec 2018 Speech
Christopher Kent
Speech delivered by Christopher Kent, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), at the Bloomberg Address, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2018/sp-ag-2018-12-10.html

Opening Statement to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics

14 Aug 2020 Speech
Philip Lowe
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, Online
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2020/sp-gov-2020-08-14.html

Monetary Policy Decision

6 Feb 2024 Speech
Michele Bullock
Media Conference 6 February 2024 – Monetary Policy Decision, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2024/mc-gov-2024-02-06.html

Banking and the COVID-19 Pandemic

15 Dec 2020 Speech
Jonathan Kearns
Speech delivered by Jonathan Kearns, Head of Financial Stability, to UNSW's 33rd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2020/sp-so-2020-12-15.html

Modernising Australia's Payments System

12 Dec 2023 Speech
Michele Bullock
Speech delivered by Michele Bullock, Governor, Australian Payments Network Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2023/sp-gov-2023-12-12.html

The Virus and the Australian Economy

11 Mar 2020 Speech
Guy Debelle
Speech delivered by Guy Debelle, Deputy Governor, at the Australian Financial Review Business Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2020/sp-dg-2020-03-11.html

Open Market Operations and Domestic Securities

29 Nov 2007 Speech
Guy Debelle
Table 1: Deviations from Cash Rate Target. Number of days. Basis point deviations . ... The spread prior to these developments had been around 5–8 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2007/sp-ag-291107.html

An Economic and Financial Update

21 Apr 2020 Speech
Philip Lowe
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2020/sp-gov-2020-04-21.html