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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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Box D: Non-bank Lending for Property

12 Apr 2019 FSR – April 2019
Specifically, banks have increased the interest rates they charge on investor and interest-only (IO) loans, which are now on average around 50 basis points higher than interest rates on ... The financial stability risks from non-bank property lending are
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2019/apr/box-d.html

The Personal Credit Card Market in Australia: Pricing over the Past Decade

10 Mar 2012 Bulletin – March 2012
Iris Chan, Sophia Chong and Stephen Mitchell
Some issuers have also introduced a cap on reward points for spending above a certain amount. ... merchants). This is similar to the level of generosity of reward points prior to the reforms.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/7.html

Developments in the Australian Repo Market

15 Sep 2016 Bulletin – September 2016
Chris Becker, Ashley Fang and Jin Cong Wang
The market for repurchase agreements (repos) – where cash is borrowed and lent using securities as collateral – plays an important role in the implementation of monetary policy and as a source of finance for the bond market. The Reserve Bank has
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/sep/5.html

The Effects of Funding Costs and Risk on Banks' Lending Rates

10 Mar 2011 Bulletin – March 2011
Daniel Fabbro and Mark Hack
to the onset of the financial crisis, it was about 150 basis points below the cash rate. ... mid 2007 to a peak of around 350 basis points in mid 2009.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/mar/6.html

FSR 2008 List of Tables

10 Mar 2008 FSR – March 2008
Sources: APRA; RBA. Table 3: Australian-owned Banks' Foreign Exposures. December 2007, ultimate risk basis. ... Table B1: ABX.HE Fixed Premium Rates. Annual, basis points. Series. 06–1.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2008/mar/tables.html

List of tables

10 Sep 2006 FSR – September 2006
b). 5.2. 6.3. 5.8. 5.6. Corporate bond spreads (basis points). (b). ... 65. 165. 115. 65. Bank bond spreads (basis points). (b). 50.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2006/sep/tables.html

Bulletin

18 Apr 2024 Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
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List of tables

10 Mar 2009 FSR – March 2009
Credit Rating. Fee per annum. AAA to AA. 70 basis points (0.7 per cent). ... 150 basis points (1.5 per cent). Source: Australian Government Guarantee Scheme Administrator.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2009/mar/tables.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 2003 Bulletin – May 2003
Subsequent moves Basis points. Up to. September. 2002. October 2002. to April 2003. ... In particular, Brazilian spreads have fallen by 500 basis points to around 10 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/may/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Feb 2001 Bulletin – February 2001
It was also the first 50 basis point cut since the early 1990s recession. ... Since then yields have risen by over 10 basis points to trade around 4.8 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/feb/1.html