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• Did the Renewable Fuel Standard Shift Market Expectations of the Price of Ethanol?

  Staff Working Paper 2017-35 Christiane Baumeister, Reinhard Ellwanger, Lutz Kilian

  It is commonly believed that the response of the price of corn ethanol (and hence of the price of corn) to shifts in biofuel policies operates in part through market expectations and shifts in storage demand, yet to date it has proved difficult to measure these expectations and to empirically evaluate this view.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Econometric and statistical methods, Financial markets, Recent economic and financial developments JEL Code(s): Q, Q1, Q18, Q2, Q28, Q4, Q42, Q5, Q58
• September 8, 2017

  Bank of Canada calls for nominations for the 2018 Fellowship Program awards

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada is inviting Canadian universities to nominate exceptional academics for its 2018 Fellowship and Governor’s awards.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Fellowship Program
• September 8, 2017

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 8 September 2017

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
• September 8, 2017

  Statistics on the counterfeiting of Canadian bank notes (formerly B4)

  Year-end data on the average number of bank notes in circulation, as well as data supplied by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on counterfeit notes. Counterfeits are categorized as passed (detected in circulation) or seized (those confiscated by law enforcement before being circulated).

  Content Type(s): Banking and financial statistics
• September 8, 2017

  Bank of Canada note liabilities (formerly K1)

  Bank of Canada note liabilities include notes issued by chartered banks, the Dominion of Canada, provinces and defunct banks as at year-end. These are note issues that are in the process of being retired, and liability for them has been taken over by the Bank of Canada from the original issuers.

  Content Type(s): Banking and financial statistics
• September 8, 2017

  Historical positions of members of Payments Canada with the Bank of Canada (formerly B3)

  Inactive: Starting June 13, 2022, the Bank of Canada no longer updates this table.

  Content Type(s): Banking and financial statistics
• September 8, 2017

  Bank of Canada assets and liabilities: Weekly (formerly B2)

  Weekly Wednesday statement of assets and liabilities as required by the Bank of Canada Act. The figures for the last reference period are preliminary and are subject to revision.

  Content Type(s): Banking and financial statistics
• September 8, 2017

  Bank of Canada assets and liabilities: Month-end (formerly B1)

  Month-end statement of assets and liabilities as required by the Bank of Canada Act. The figures for the last two reference periods are preliminary and are subject to revision.

  Content Type(s): Banking and financial statistics
• September 6, 2017

  Bank of Canada increases overnight rate target to 1 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada is raising its target for the overnight rate to 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• September 1, 2017

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 1 September 2017

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics