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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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Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
1 Nov 2022
Media Releases
Date. 1 November 2022. At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 2.85 per cent. ... It also increased the interest rate on Exchange Settlement balances by 25 basis points to 2.75 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-36.html
2022 Triennial Central Bank Survey Results for Foreign Exchange and Derivative Markets – Australia
28 Oct 2022
Media Releases
The share of outright forwards increased by 4 percentage points to 17 per cent of Australian turnover. ... The Australian data are reported on a “net-gross” basis, correcting for local inter-dealer double counting only.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-35-tables.html
2022 Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivative Markets
28 Oct 2022
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank of Australia has today released a summary of findings from the latest triennial survey of turnover in foreign exchange (FX) and over-the-counter (OTC) interest rate derivatives markets that was conducted in the Australian market in
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-35.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
4 Oct 2022
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 2.60 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-33.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
6 Sep 2022
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 50 basis points to 2.35 per cent. It also increased the interest rate on Exchange Settlement balances by 50 basis points to 2.25 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-28.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
2 Aug 2022
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 50 basis points to 1.85 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-21.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
5 Jul 2022
Media Releases
At its meeting, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 50 basis points to 1.35 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-20.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
7 Jun 2022
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 50 basis points to 85 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-14.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
3 May 2022
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 35 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-12.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
5 Apr 2022
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the cash rate target at 10 basis points and the interest rate on Exchange Settlement balances at zero per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-11.html