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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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Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 May 1999
Bulletin
– May 1999
Over the past half year, US bond yields have risen in net terms by over 100 basis points, to 5.3 per cent. ... b) Contribution to GDP growth; percentage points. (c) Preliminary estimate released by the Bank of Korea.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/may/1.html
The Committed Liquidity Facility: 2015–2022
25 Jan 2024
Bulletin
– January 2024
The Reserve Bank’s Committed Liquidity Facility (CLF) was used from 2015 to 2022 to enhance the resilience of the banking system to times of liquidity stress.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/the-committed-liquidity-facility-2015-2022.html
Submission to the Senate Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology – December 2019 | Payments System | Submissions
28 Dec 2019
Submissions
annualised basis), compared with around 120 transactions per person for the older direct entry system (including BPAY). ... the ability to send and receive payments) through services provided on a commercial basis by the financial institutions where
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/financial-and-regulatory-technology/index.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 2000
Bulletin
– November 2000
Graph 8. Table 4: Policy Interest Rate Increases. Basis points. 6 months to Nov 1999. ... The 50-point increase in June, followed by 25 basis points in both September and October has narrowed the spread with the US to 175 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/nov/1.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 May 2005
Bulletin
– May 2005
Statement on Monetary Policy-May 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/may/1.html
Banks’ Funding Costs and Lending Rates
29 Mar 2012
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin March Quarter 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/pdf/bu-0312-5.pdf
2017
6 Oct 2022
Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/
Developments in Banks' Funding Costs and Lending Rates
16 Mar 2017
Bulletin
– March 2017
This article updates previous Reserve Bank research on the ways in which developments in the composition and pricing of banks' debt funding have affected their overall cost of funds and influenced lending rates. Major banks' outstanding funding
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/mar/5.html
Syndicated Lending
13 Jun 2023
Bulletin
- June 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/pdf/syndicated-lending.pdf
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 1997
Bulletin
– November 1997
Graph A1. The spread between Australian 10-year bond yields and corresponding US yields has fallen to an average of about 10 basis points in recent months. ... the spread of 10-year bonds in Australia to US treasuries averaged about 4.5 percentage points
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/nov/2.html