basis point베이시스포인트(bp)
A hundredth of a percentage point, the usual unit for small gaps and changes in interest rates.
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- France's borrowing premium over Germany is its widest since 2012, but this is not 2011
- Foreigners poured money into US stocks, yet buying built little of the rise in their pile
- The record backs Warsh on 2021 and 2013 but not against forward guidance as such
- The won's rise came before the rate hold, not after it
- Korea's economy grew more slowly, not faster, when the won weakened against the dollar