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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
6 Apr 2021
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets of 10 basis points for the cash rate and the yield on the 3-year Australian Government bond, as well as the parameters of the Term Funding
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2021/mr-21-04.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
2 Mar 2021
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets of 10 basis points for the cash rate and the yield on the 3-year Australian Government bond, as well as the parameters of the Term Funding
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2021/mr-21-03.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
2 Feb 2021
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the targets of 10 basis points for the cash rate and the yield on the 3-year Australian Government bond, as well as the parameters of the Term Funding Facility. It also decided to purchase an
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2021/mr-21-01.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
1 Dec 2020
Media Releases
Date. 1 December 2020. At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets of 10 basis points for the cash rate and the yield
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2020/mr-20-32.html
Committed Liquidity Facility
20 Nov 2020
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank has announced some adjustments to the Committed Liquidity Facility.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2020/mr-20-29.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
6 Oct 2020
Media Releases
Over the past couple of weeks, 3-year yields have fallen to around 18 basis points as markets price in some probability of further monetary policy easing.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2020/mr-20-24.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
1 Sep 2020
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the targets for the cash rate and the yield on 3-year Australian Government bonds of 25 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2020/mr-20-20.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
4 Aug 2020
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets for the cash rate and the yield on 3-year Australian Government bonds of 25 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2020/mr-20-18.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
7 Jul 2020
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets for the cash rate and the yield on 3-year Australian Government bonds of 25 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2020/mr-20-17.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
2 Jun 2020
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets for the cash rate and the yield on 3-year Australian Government bonds of 25 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2020/mr-20-15.html