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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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Consumer Payment Behaviour in Australia: Evidence from the 2019 Consumer Payments Survey

14 Sep 2020 RDP 2020-06
James Caddy, Luc Delaney and Chay Fisher
Via ATM. 100. 100. 80. 100. 100. Via cash out at point of sale. ... When measured as a percentage of the transaction value, the median surcharge was 1.5 per cent, which was 50 basis points higher than three years earlier, although in value terms,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2020/2020-06/full.html

Payment Cards

14 Sep 2020 RDP 2020-06
James Caddy, Luc Delaney and Chay Fisher
Between 2016 and 2019 more consumers nominated a preference for using own funds as their most important factor, while fewer nominated rewards points. ... When measured as a percentage of the transaction value, the median surcharge was 1.5 per cent, which
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2020/2020-06/payment-cards.html