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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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Financial Stability Review – September 2008
13 Oct 2008
FSR
– September 2008
PDF
692KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2008/sep/pdf/0908.pdf
Cash Rate Pass-through to Outstanding Mortgage Rates
17 Apr 2024
Bulletin
- April 2024
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736KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/pdf/cash-rate-pass-through-to-outstanding-mortgage-rates.pdf
Bulletin September Quarter 2023
15 Feb 2024
Bulletin
- September 2023
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8611KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/sep/pdf/bulletin-2023-09.pdf
Bulletin
17 Apr 2024
Bulletin
- April 2024
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7253KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/pdf/bulletin-2024-04.pdf
Box C: Interest Rate Risk in the Australian Financial System
10 Feb 2020
FSR
April 2018
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638KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/pdf/box-c.pdf
Box A: Low Interest Rates and Asset Price Risk
10 Feb 2020
FSR
April 2018
PDF
836KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/pdf/box-a.pdf
Box A: Covered Bonds
23 Mar 2011
FSR
– March 2011
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72KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2011/mar/pdf/box-a.pdf
Box D: Stress Testing at the Reserve Bank
10 Feb 2020
FSR
October 2017
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638KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2017/oct/pdf/box-d.pdf
Bank Fees in Australia
29 Jan 2024
Bulletin
- January 2024
PDF
832KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/pdf/bank-fees-in-australia.pdf
Financial Stability Review - March 2024
26 Mar 2024
FSR
- March 2024
PDF
2619KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2024/mar/pdf/financial-stability-review-2024-03.pdf