# NY Fed's Simon Potter discusses central bank policy at NYU Stern

1 School News November 27, 2012 ![Wall Street Journal logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/wsjlogo.jpg?itok=5Qt0z3WX)>

Excerpt from the [Wall Street Journal](http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2012/11/27/fed-must-watch-markets-closely-official-says/) -- "Speaking at gathering held at the New York University‘s Stern School of Business, Simon Potter, who heads up the New York Fed’s critical Markets Group, said real-time information is critical to good policy making."

Additional coverage appeared on [Reuters](http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/28/usa-fed-potter-qe-idUSL1E8MS02Z20121128), [Reuters blog](http://blogs.reuters.com/macroscope/2012/11/28/at-the-fed-theres-a-way-to-raise-rates-but-is-there-a-will/), and [Bloomberg BusinessWeek](http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-11-27/new-york-fed-s-potter-says-qe3-has-pushed-down-mortgage-rates).

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