That is easy to say, but devilishly tough to achieve. Knowledge sharing is difficult even within a homogeneous organization. Sharing information and expertise across separate and independent organizations is even harder. But it is critical if we are to succeed. The RCMP's creation of the strategic priority of Economic Integrity is a tremendous step towards achieving that goal, for two reasons.
One major cause of the current global credit bubble was the prolonged low interest rates. When the problem started to grow in 2003 through 2004, the focus of many policy authorities and economists in the United States and Europe was on neither inflation nor the bubble but rather how to stave off global deflation.