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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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22 Jan 2024
A glossary of terms used on the RBA website
https://www.rba.gov.au/glossary/

Sources: AFMA; Bloomberg; RBA; UBS AG, Australia Branch Spreads ...

1 Dec 2013 Statistics PDF 122KB
Australian Government default swap spreads. basis points. AA A BBB AA A BBB AA A BBB AA A BBB. ... basis points basis points. F3 CAPITAL MARKET YIELDS AND SPREADS - NON-GOVERNMENT INSTRUMENTS.
https://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/tables/pdf-disc/f03hist.pdf

Statement by Michele Bullock, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

7 Nov 2023 Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to raise the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.35 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-30.html

Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

5 May 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-20-13.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

4 May 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-21-06.html

Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

6 Dec 2022 Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 3.10 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-41.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

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