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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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Bulletin September Quarter 2023

15 Feb 2024 Bulletin - September 2023 PDF 8611KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/sep/pdf/bulletin-2023-09.pdf

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18 Apr 2024 Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Feb 2003 Bulletin – February 2003
750 basis points over the past few months as the central bank tries to quell resurgent inflation. ... While this is still above the low-point of 3.57 per cent last October, when economic pessimism was at its peak, it is down by about 110 basis points
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/feb/1.html

Cash Rate Pass-through to Outstanding Mortgage Rates

17 Apr 2024 Bulletin - April 2024 PDF 736KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/pdf/cash-rate-pass-through-to-outstanding-mortgage-rates.pdf

Bulletin

17 Apr 2024 Bulletin - April 2024 PDF 7253KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/pdf/bulletin-2024-04.pdf

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2003 Bulletin – August 2003
In the US, yields are now over 100 basis points above the troughs reached in early June. ... basis points rather than the 50 basis points that had been widely anticipated.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/aug/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2002 Bulletin – August 2002
Yields on Japanese government bonds also fell, declining by around 10 basis points to below 1.3 per cent. ... In contrast, European emerging market spreads have widened on average by around 150 basis points in recent months.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/aug/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Feb 2002 Bulletin – February 2002
basis points above the Fed funds target, similar to the reading in the early 1990s (Graph 12). ... 60 basis points from their November trough, to around 4.85 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/feb/1.html

The Impact of the Capital Market Turbulence on Banks' Funding Costs

10 Jun 2009 Bulletin – June 2009
Michael Davies, Chris Naughtin and Arlene Wong
Since early September 2008, rates on savings deposits have fallen by an average of 380 basis points, less than the 425 basis point decrease in the cash rate over this period. ... 40 basis points over the next year and a half and stabilise thereafter.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2009/jun/1.html

Cash Rate Pass-through to Outstanding Mortgage Rates

18 Apr 2024 Bulletin – April 2024
Benjamin Ung
The interest rate paid by outstanding mortgage borrowers increased by around 320 basis points between May 2022 and December 2023, around 105 basis points less than the cumulative increase in the cash rate over this period.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/cash-rate-pass-through-to-outstanding-mortgage-rates.html