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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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Measuring the Effect of the Zero Lower Bound on Medium- and Longer-Term Interest Rates
13 Dec 2012
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2012/pdf/swanson-williams.pdf
(un)conventional Policy and the Zero Lower Bound
13 Dec 2012
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2012/pdf/defiori-tristani.pdf
Deriving Implied Time-variation in DSGE Coefficients from a Kernel-estimated TVP-VAR
13 Dec 2012
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2012/pdf/theodoridis.pdf
Shopping Externalities and Self-Fulfilling Unemployment Fluctuations
13 Dec 2012
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2012/pdf/kaplan-menzio.pdf
Household Leveraging and Deleveraging
13 Dec 2012
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2012/pdf/primiceri.pdf
OPTIMAL MONETARY POLICY WITH ENDOGENOUS CAPITAL AND A CREDIT FRICTION
15 Dec 2011
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2011/pdf/hansen.pdf
Macro-prudential Policy in a Neo-Fisherian Model of Financial Innovation
12 Dec 2011
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2011/pdf/mendoza.pdf
Capital Flows to China and the Issue of Hot Money: An Empirical Investigation
6 Dec 2010
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Research Workshop 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2010/pdf/lai.pdf
Asian Business Cycle Synchronisation
6 Dec 2010
Research Workshop
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271KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Research Workshop 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2010/pdf/he.pdf
Sources of Chinese Demand for Resource Commodities
6 Dec 2010
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Research Workshop 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2010/pdf/roberts.pdf