Francisco Flores is the Senior Economist for Mexico within the Economic Research department in Grupo Financiero Banorte. His responsibilities include the analysis and forecast of the main Mexican macroeconomic variables, with special focus on economic activity, inflation, labor market and public finances. He was recently recognized with the Refinitiv StarMine Award as the best forecaster for the Mexican economy in 2019. Francisco holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Universidad Anáhuac, where he graduated summa cum laude.