Synonyms for basis point
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1. basis pointnoun

   Synonyms:
   permyriad,

2. basis pointnoun

   One hundredth of one percentage point

   Synonyms:
   , permyriad

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1. Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester:

   Setting aside what financial market participants expected us to do, I saw a compelling economic case for a 50 basis-point increase, which would have brought the top of the target range to 5%.

2. Joe Brusuelas:

   This would cause the Federal Reserve to quicken the pace of its policy normalization. You would hear more about a 50-basis point increase.

3. Bill Gross:

   A 30-year Treasury at 2.5 percent can wipe out your annual income in one day with a 10 basis point increase.

4. Per Hammarlund:

   We expect a 25-basis-point hike but a fairly muted reaction. A rate hike now will create a bit more predictability and it will be a a signal that the Fed sees improvement in the U.S. economy.

5. Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester:

   Setting aside what financial market participants expected us to do, I saw a compelling economic case for a 50 basis-point increase.